Groundwater is a crucial global freshwater resource, significantly influencing ecosystem stability and enabling sustainable human development in response to ...

Learn about the major sources of air pollution, how modern monitoring systems track harmful contaminants, and the ...

Thanks to more than three decades of monitoring, researchers at the University of Granada reveal how human absence during the ...

The IAEA’s technical cooperation programme helps countries around the world to improve food and air quality using radiation technology, X-ray fluorescence and isotopic techniques. The IAEA assessed ...

Between 750 and 900 CE, the population of the Maya lowlands in Central America experienced a major demographic and political ...

A study found people vastly underestimate the environmental impact of pet ownership. But does that mean we should give up our ...

Scientists have developed a new way to represent the world's cities in global climate and Earth system models (GCM & ESMs), offering a more accurate picture of how urban areas are being affected ...

Poland's controversial border fence is meant to deter illegal migration, but it also blocks wildlife movement in the unique ...

A team from the Wood Lab, a UW lab that researches aquatic parasite ecology, traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico this summer ...

Modulation of gene expression allows adaptation to environmental changes. Epigenetic mechanisms contribute to both acute and ...

Researchers found that ancient hominids—including early humans—were exposed to lead throughout childhood, leaving chemical ...

Diesel exhaust particles can disturb the function of human brain immune cells, known as microglia, according to a recent ...