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In a recent study published in New Phytologist, researchers at Michigan State University have uncovered how Amazon rainforest ...
The program is using a $5 million federal grant to plant trees across the Las Vegas Valley, targeting communities with below ...
Rio Baran's senior thesis research sought to explore what few scientists have attempted. “Rio is an exceptional undergraduate student,” said her adviser, geosciences professor John Higgins.
For those who aren’t science-minded, inclined to garden or don’t enjoy hiking, the arts can be a meaningful pathway to engage ...
A new public sculpture titled “Welcome Tree” was installed May 27 to 29 in the Delaplaine Arts Center garden along Carroll Creek Linear Park in downtown Frederick. The piece joins two existing ...
When volcanoes become more active and near eruption, they push magma up closer to the surface while also releasing increased levels of carbon monoxide. The carbon monoxide boosts the health of the ...
Interested in volunteering for the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Gardens in Livingston? There are many volunteer opportunities throughout the site. Apply through the volunteer ...
Arbor Evenings 2025 is 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the North Carolina Arboretum. There is no additional cost to attend Arbor Evenings beyond the standard parking fee. Arboretum Society members and their ...
Making science fun and using the amazing resources that the Liberty Science Center has to offer, Thursday nights are party nights at the great house of science. Thursday nights, the Liberty ...
The stubby squid at the Sitka Sound Science Center usually burrows in the sand during the day, but emerges when she feels comfortable. (Photo provided by Matt Wilson.) In a corner tank in the ...
In a corner tank in the Sitka Sound Science Center, there’s a soft creature about the size and shape of a plum. She’s a deep, ruddy purple, and she blasts little puffs of sand when someone gets too ...
Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to blow — that doesn't involve trekking up a mountain.