It has puzzled scientists for years whether and how bacteria, that live from dissolved organic matter in marine waters, can ...

Choanoflagellates envelop and digest still smaller cells. Ocean ecosystems depend on these predators to consume plant-like ...

In an effort to learn more about astronaut health and the effects of space on the human body, NASA is conducting a new experiment aboard the International Space Station to speed up the detection of ...

For years, Navy SEALS have trained in sewage-contaminated water, but exactly how it’s impacted the health of members have ...

A government watchdog for the Department of Defense found that Navy SEAL candidates frequently train in sewage-tainted waters ...

After a year of preparing the ship and crew, Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) has completed its first science expedition to Antarctica.

Consumer Reports tested 58 dog foods to evaluate their nutrient levels and safety. From big brands like Blue Buffalo and ...

Their discovery showed that even tucked away in our innards – in the walls of our stomachs, subjected to vinegar-like pH ...

For surfers, “green waves” are where it’s at. The place on a breaking wave where the actual surfing gets done, as opposed to ...

The Select Board met on Thursday evening to discuss the potential of an ultraviolet (UV) light treatment program at King’s Beach in order to determine if it was a feasible, long-term solution to ...

A team of environmental scientists at Duke University, working with colleagues from the University of New South Wales, the ...