While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

Every now and again, the Sahara Desert in North Africa will kick up a storm and spread dust clouds across Europe and other ...

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

Iowa State University researchers have found an important trade-off between carbon and nitrogen in traditional and varied ...

A new study from Iowa State University researchers found that diversifying crop rotations does not aid in carbon sequestration but is beneficial in lowering the need for synthetic fertilizers, which ...

Researchers collected soil and ash after the 2020 wildfires in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Chemical tests suggested that ...

The West Antarctic ice sheet could cause metres of sea level rise if it collapses – but more than 120,000 years ago, it may ...

Satellite images reveal China is building a massive laser fusion facility, which can be used in nuclear weapons research as ...

The climate has changed in the past, long before humans, so how do scientists know our recent warming is caused by man?

Researchers found that her diet primarily consisted of meat from megafauna, the largest animals in an ecosystem, particularly ...

Advancements in nuclear medicine drive the isotopes market, especially in medical imaging and therapeutic applications.

Dating key tectonic events in Japan's geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation ...