Curious how to test your water for PFAS? It may actually be easier than you think thanks to widespread labs that can perform the diagnostics.

Before a swim in a lake or a walk through a creek, few people think about bacteria or toxins from algae. But what lives in ...

Nearly 5 million pounds of debris have been removed from Western North Carolina waterways after Tropical Storm Helene, French ...

The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched a novel robotic platform to rapidly analyze plant root systems as they grow, yielding AI-ready data to accelerate the development ...

Scientists have long known that Earth's core is mostly made of iron, but the density is not high enough for it to be pure ...

One lifelong resident remembers driving out onto lakes with his family as a boy without worrying about the thickness of the ...

Scientists created a large open database that uses light patterns to help satellites detect plastic in oceans more accurately from space.

When referred to as a gas, it means a volatile has transitioned into the vapor phase. The most common gases (or vapor phase volatiles) emitted at the surface are water (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and ...

Jay Cowan still worries about the Rulison blast’s proximity to the Colorado River and expresses disbelief at the 107 days that radioactive gas was burned in order to test whether the radionuclides ...

The precautionary boil water notice that had residents across Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach, and Tierra Verde reaching for ...

Fluid inclusions in volcanoes are dominantly composed of carbon dioxide. At magmatic temperatures — 2,192 degrees — the density of the carbon dioxide strongly depends on pressure, which is influenced ...