When the volcanic island of Surtsey rose from the North Atlantic Ocean in 1963, it offered scientists a once-in-a-lifetime ...

Life cycles require the creation of an autonomous individual, that individual’s growth and that individual’s reproduction In ...

Construction workers on Tuesday prepared to flush hot water through two rust colored hoses dropped into a manhole just off Llano Road. The water will help inflate a fabric liner inserted into a ...

Around 4,000 plant species from different parts of the world secrete nectar outside their flowers, such as on their stems or leaves, through secretory glands known as extrafloral nectaries. Unlike ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two men who used to work for a wastewater treatment plant in Nashville have been indicted for discharging wastes to a Nashville sewer system and tampering with a monitoring ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Two former plant supervisors at a Nashville waste treatment facility have been indicted for allegedly bypassing treatment processes and tampering with a monitoring device ...

Sanger delayed wastewater pretreatment enforcement for over two decades. Untreated poultry waste overwhelmed city plant, causing citywide foul odors. Taxpayers now fund multimillion-dollar repairs to ...

FOR MORE than a decade the Tamaya power station in the Atacama desert in northern Chile powered its local region using diesel. Today a shimmering array of solar panels stands in place of the dirty ...

Each year, Clark Public Utilities grows between 30,000 and 70,000 plants — some 30 to 35 native species — to be used in its habitat-restoration projects. During the dry summer months, caring for those ...

A virus from humble black-eyed peas is showing extraordinary promise in the fight against cancer. Unlike other plant viruses, the cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) can awaken the human immune system and ...

Wind power has run into some headwinds, and not the kind that spin its turbines. Recently, President Trump has decided to wage war against the technology, an unwelcome bit of friction that coincides ...

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