Sustainability Archives

Researchers found that rhizosphere microbes have special genes that help local plants get nutrients from polluted soils.

Researchers found that pine seedlings in a symbiotic partnership with soil fungi grew 80% larger and survived extreme heat better than those…

Researchers improved rain-powered generators by using needle-shaped electrodes that quickly shed water and boost electrical output.

University of Minnesota scientists identified a specific DNA region in the bacterium Shewanella oneidensis that helps it tolerate heavy…

Researchers used seismic data to test whether atmospheric rivers in 2023 replenished groundwater in the Greater Los Angeles area after two…

Researchers calculated that nuclear waste could be safely sealed away for more than 350 million years in geological repositories deep…

Scientists developed biodegradable food packaging that combines heat- and light-driven chemistry to preserve food safely and sustainably.

Scientists tested four methods to reduce earthquakes caused by drilling for geothermal energy, and proposed a safer approach to replace the…

Researchers showed that thawing permafrost reduces the quantity and quality of fish species in Arctic streams by raising water temperatures…

Researchers compared traditional Aymara weather signs with decades of meteorological data and found that some local indicators are strongly…