Research
Ask someone who gardens what they love most about it, and the answer often is: it makes them feel better. A new trial is exploring the measurable health benefits of community gardening.
David Pyrooz has interviewed hundreds of gang members, searching for insight into how some manage to avoid or escape what he calls "the snare" of gang life, while others succumb to it.
After a highly successful mission, the Cassini spacecraft will give up Saturn's last secrets to ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ scientists before disintegrating in the planet's dense atmosphere Sept. 15.
ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ researchers have been awarded $2.9 million from the NSF to create a comprehensive digital archive of native plants in the southern Rocky Mountain region.
Some undergraduate students "absolutely are at the same level as our graduate students," professor says.
Low levels of inorganic arsenic, thought safe, might be harming American Indian communities in the western United States.
A team of ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½Æƽâ°æÏÂÔØ scientists is working to unlock a longstanding ecological mystery: barren patches of ground in Africa's grasslands known as fairy circles.
Caterpillars have far less bacteria and fungi inhabiting their guts than other organisms, making them an evolutionary oddity in the animal kingdom.
Tremendous amounts of soot following a massive asteroid strike 66 million years ago would have plunged Earth into darkness for nearly two years, according to a news release from NCAR.
For humans, our sense of touch is relayed to the brain via small electrical pulses. But new research shows that individual bacteria can feel their external environment in a similar way.