Kitchen sponges are considered a potential, yet largely understudied, source of microplastics in households. A study in Environmental Advances investigated how many microplastic particles are released ...

M.S. in Sustainability Management student Kailynn Williams highlights the power of connection and supporting future ...

University of Phoenix announces the publication of "Harnessing AI, Virtual Landscapes, and Anthropomorphic Imaginaries to ...

A study conducted in the Piracicaba River in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, shows that the macrophyte Salvinia auriculata ...

The two are part of the Institute of Environment’s efforts to expand research on the Everglades, Biscayne Bay and other South ...

Childhood obesity may be quietly undermining one of the central promises of American life. A study by a Rutgers researcher has found that children who are obese are far less likely to climb the ...

As a researcher, I still remember the discomfort I felt every time I had to sacrifice laboratory animals for an experiment. For decades, animals like mice, rats and pigs have been essential tools in ...

Ultra-sensitive food safety tests may drive food waste and unavailability with limited public health benefit, according to a Frontiers in Science study.

Demonstrating their mastery of environmental science and real-world ecological issues, the Whiteland Community High School Envirothon team claimed a regional victory and earned a spot in the upcoming ...

Weizmann Institute study finds genetics may account for about 50 percent of human lifespan, more than double previous estimates.

Women exposed to agricultural pesticides, even before becoming pregnant, may be putting their newborn's health at risk.

Researchers have long known that temperature can determine whether some reptiles develop as male or female, but this process ...