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A new study finds a natural impediment to the long-term sequestration of carbon dioxide. Credit: Christine Daniloff/MIT Carbon sequestration promises to address greenhouse-gas emissions by capturing...

The gases used to knock out surgery patients appears to be contributing to global warming. Credit: © Herjua / Fotolia The gases used to knock out...

Pasture with young second-growth forest in the background in Chiapas, Mexico. Credit: Robin Chazdon Climate scientists have long recognized the importance of forest conservation and forest...

This is a flowchart of energy storage and carbon fixation using Li-CO2 technology. Credit: Qiao et al. Scientists working toward the elusive lithium-air battery discovered an...

Engraved artefacts from Gough's Cave. Credit: Bello et al (2017); CCAL Human bones may have been engraved as part of a cannibalistic ritual during the Paleolithic...

This is a an artist's reconstruction of Aquilops in its environment in ancient Montana Credit: Copyright Brian Engh, courtesy of Raymond M. Alf Museum of...

Life reconstruction of the newly discovered Latenivenatrix mcmasterae by Julius Csotonyi. Credit: Julius Csotonyi New research from University of Alberta paleontologists shows one of North America's...

This is a life recreation of Albertavenator curriei. Credit: Illustrated by Oliver Demuth. © Oliver Demuth Scientists from the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and the Philip...

After a midday nap in babies who fell asleep after the learning phases, the brain could differentiate between the right and wrong term for...

The microbattery created by Jie Xiao and Daniel Deng and colleagues, amid grains of rice. Credit: Image courtesy of DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Scientists have created...

This is Binghamton University Electrical and Computer Science assistant professor Seokheun Choi. Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New York Researchers at Binghamton University, State University...