Making electric vehicles and their batteries is a dirty process that uses a lot of energy. But a new study says that EVs ...

Charles Rice, university distinguished professor of agronomy in the College of Agriculture at Kansas State University, was selected to serve on a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medic ...

Finnish scientists found that eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from fish oil impacts each person’s metabolism uniquely.

Wetlands are an important part of the ecological system, providing a myriad of benefits for people, wildlife, and the ...

Air pollution regulations are meant to protect public health, but new evidence shows they also carry an unexpected cost: ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

New York colleges and universities continue to find new arrangements to advance the interests of students pursuing in-demand ...

Humans and our ancestors have been exposed to lead for 2 million years, but the toxic metal may have actually helped our ...

The $4 million research program will examine how wildfire smoke may affect fertility and reproductive health.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

With the federal government canceling and scaling back funding in research related to environmental health, scientists worry ...

Researchers report that moisture-loving yellow flag irises and fungi on their roots are a promising combination for PFAS ...