Rutgers University marine scientists are using New Jersey-developed tools to measure how iron shortages in Southern Ocean ...
A weird-looking parasitic plant has discarded all its photosynthesis machinery – and nevertheless has found a way to thrive.
Living cells pay a hidden energy price not just to run chemical reactions, but to keep them on track and block all the ...
There are "costs of life" that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...
For centuries, scientists have known that plants "breathe" through microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata. These ...
Oceans absorb about a quarter of the carbon dioxide released by human activity every year, slowing the pace of global warming ...
The world’s oceans are becoming dangerously acidic. A controversial proposal would raise the pH — by mixing chemicals into ...
A new JSTAT study shows how to compute the minimum energy cells use to sustain certain metabolic pathways while suppressing ...
Scientists have created a new way to watch plants breathe—live and in high definition—while tracking exactly how much carbon ...
Microplastics are damaging oceans' ability to absorb CO2, disrupting the natural process of 'biological carbon pumping.' This ...
"Oysters are climate heroes," he told RTE. "Each one filters 190 to 200 litres of seawater daily, removing nitrates and ...