The loss of a few millimeters of limestone can place a neat chronology on the basis of an argument that tens of thousands of ...

WASHINGTON — The defense bill that President Donald Trump signed into law puts an end to many military experiments on cats and dogs and declares a ceasefire to shooting animals in “trauma” exercises.

Does the universe notice that we're paying attention to a quantum experiment? The answer goes against everything we thought we knew. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Jennifer L. Holm’s “Outside” and Rebecca Stead’s “The Experiment” both feature well-meaning grown-ups who do everything to protect their kids — and fail. By Gayle Forman Gayle Forman is the author of ...

What if cropdusting could cool down the climate? What about rockdusting? Turns out sprinkling rock dust on fields may enhance a process called rock weathering, capable of trapping and removing ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of glass and bright white structures. Despite being just outside Tucson, Arizona, ...

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Enhanced rock weathering (ERW) and pyrogenic carbon capture and storage (PyCCS, or “biochar carbon removal”) are two promising carbon dioxide removal (CDR) techniques that can contribute to soil ...

A schematic of the field experiment used to measure gases, water and solutes in sandstone bedrock below deep rooted trees. The two insets show the special sampling devices for sampling solutes in free ...

These simple, DIY science experiments for kids will help combat "summer slide" — and your kids will be having so much fun, they won't even notice that their brains are getting a workout. The best part ...