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If you're wondering why squirrels seem to vastly outnumber raccoons—or why certain car brands dominate city streets—a team of ...

As long as humans are trading and traveling, plants and animals will be hitching lifts. The tools to track and mitigate the ...

Stevenson’s work focuses on mycoremediation, a technique that uses fungi to rehabilitate polluted land. Mycoremediation ...

Think of lichen as nature’s ultimate buddy system: the fungus builds the “house” — it provides the structure, holds moisture ...

A groundbreaking antibiotic discovery might finally tip the balance in the global fight against drug-resistant bacteria.

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe after analyzing samples taken from China's Tiangong space ...

Sea level rise will cause large areas of land to be flooded in the coming century. We could use these future sea-landscapes ...

Whether treading water in a river or diving into a reservoir, summer fun should come with a little caution. As temperatures ...