Microscopic organisms in the ocean play a key role in removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. A new study unveils a hidden biological factor that could change our understanding of how this ...

Scientists have known about this phenomenon – known as the biological pump – for some time. However, the exact manner in which these delicate particles fall (the ocean’s average depth is 4 kilometers, ...

New Stanford-led research unveils a hidden factor that could change our understanding of how oceans mitigate climate change.

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University is pioneering transformational discoveries in synthetic biology, biotechnology, medicine, complex systems, energy, ...

This carbon is transported to the depths in the form of organic particles, constituting what scientists refer to as the "biological carbon pump". The efficiency of this pump depends largely on the ...

Convicted 15-year-old murderer Carly Gregg’s motion for a new trial was denied by a Mississippi judge on Monday. Gregg was ...

Sump pump installation is a smart and relatively easy way to prevent water damage and keep your home dry. A sump pump can prevent soggy carpets, mold formation, and even electrical or structural ...

The graduate program in biological sciences at Michigan Tech frequently draws upon additional expertise in the areas of forestry, chemistry, mathematical sciences, mechanical engineering, and civil, ...

In medical diagnostics, researchers also draw inspiration from biological principles. A research team from the University of Freiburg and the INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials in Saarbrücken ...

A heat pump is a low-carbon way to heat your home. It's a sustainable replacement for fossil-fuel heating such as gas, oil or LPG, and can significantly reduce your household's carbon footprint. In ...

Even the most savvy patients with diabetes can err in adjusting insulin pumps for US seasonal time shifts, adding to the ...

The project will capture millions of tons of carbon dioxide and inject it into the ground in the western San Joaquin Valley.