The night sky teems with migrating songbirds, aloft in their millions following routes etched in evolutionary time.
The Palisades Fire’s Footprint
The Palisades fire ignited around 10:30 a.m. on January 7, 2025, near the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
Another Puff from Whakaari
The partially submerged volcano in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty is called Whakaari/White Island.
Designing Tiny Filters to Solve Big Problems
For many industrial processes, the typical way to separate gases, liquids, or ions is with heat, using slight differences in boiling points to purify mixtures.
Team Makes Sustainable Aviation Fuel Additive from Recycled Polystyrene
A new study overcomes a key challenge to switching commercial aircraft in the U.S. from their near-total reliance on fossil fuels to more sustainable aviation fuels.
Study Shows How Households Can Cut Energy Costs
Many people around the globe are living in energy poverty, meaning they spend at least 8 percent of their annual household income on energy.
Study Identifies Coastal Black Pine Trees Resistant to Tsunamis and Strong Winds
Researchers in Japan have found that the taller the Japanese black pine trees (Pinus thunbergii) along the coast, the deeper their roots go into the ground.
Why Do Birds Make So Many Different Sounds? A New UW–Madison Study Gets at the Underlying Factors
Birds make sounds to communicate, whether to find a potential mate, ward off predators, or just sing for pleasure.
Elderberry Juice Shows Benefits for Weight Management, Metabolic Health
Elderberry juice may be a potent tool for weight management and enhancing metabolic health, according to a recent Washington State University-led study.
Exploring the Eco-Friendly Future of Antibiotic Particles
How goji berries can be used to create silver nanoparticles.