Water used for hydraulic fracturing varies widely across United States

The amount of water required to hydraulically fracture oil and gas wells varies… Read more Water used for hydraulic fracturing varies widely across United States

July 4: Short-term spike in particulate matter in US

From the founding of America, the Fourth of July has been synonymous with firew… Read more July 4: Short-term spike in particulate matter in US

Biodegradable, flexible silicon transistors

Researchers have come up with a new solution to alleviate the environmental bur… Read more Biodegradable, flexible silicon transistors

340 undiscovered meteorite impact sites on Earth, geologists calculate

Researchers have calculated the number of undiscovered meteorite impact sites o… Read more 340 undiscovered meteorite impact sites on Earth, geologists calculate

Restored streams take 25 years or longer to recover

The number of plant species growing just next to restored streams can take up t… Read more Restored streams take 25 years or longer to recover

Nation's weather radar network used to track bird migration at night

Using the nation's weather radar network, two doctoral students have develo… Read more Nation's weather radar network used to track bird migration at night

Bioenergy in the Upper Rhine area: Potential for improvement

Scientists have analyzed the potentials of sustainable use of biomass on the Up… Read more Bioenergy in the Upper Rhine area: Potential for improvement

Exit dinosaurs, enter fishes

A pair of paleobiologists have determined that the world's most numerous an… Read more Exit dinosaurs, enter fishes