For years, Kristen L. Mello has been advocating against so-called forever chemicals, or PFAS, which seeped into the ground decades ago from firefighting foam at Barnes Air National Guard Base and ...

We have selected and cultivated microalgae that 'feed' on carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus present in wastewater. By using ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them particularly resilient to changes in fluid volume. A similar cell shape also ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose -- a major constituent of all plant cell walls -- a team has captured images of the microscopic process of cell-wall building continuously over ...

Glaciers are melting faster than ever. As the planet gets hotter, our frozen world is shrinking, making the water cycle more unpredictable. For billions of people, meltwater flows are changing ...