Pain is one of the body’s most important warning systems, signaling when something needs care or attention. But when pain becomes persistent, it ...

The field of molecular neuroscience has increasingly recognized that, while the nervous system is characterized by impressive resilience and plasticity, it ...

One possible reason for these differences is that distinct disciplines are trained to notice different things. Like photographers, we tend to focus on what our field puts in the frame. Economists ...

The concept of Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) is gaining attention in a number of fields, as the merger of communication increasing needs with sensing opportunities has a great potential ...

The ways people interact with and view nature speak volumes as to how Earth is treated, and the severity of environmental concerns rising makes what shapes people's view of nature a pertinent topic.

"Dirty" or "extremely dirty": these are the classifications of 46% of the world's aquatic environments. This conclusion comes ...

Environment and Ecology has emerged as one of the most scoring yet unpredictable sections in the UPSC Prelims. With a strong overlap with current affairs and a rising number of analytical questions, a ...

Protecting Earth’s ecosystems and understanding the evolution of life are essential to our shared future. The National Academies study biodiversity, climate change, and the biological sciences to ...

The editors of Scientific American look to 2026 as a chance to peer into the future to see what science may be unfolding and what discoveries may lurk on the horizon. But the new year is also a chance ...

The Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCD)supports a youth-focused environmental education competition every year called the Minnesota Envirothon. A key aspect of the ...

Neither CEOs nor their boards likely asked for this—a hyper-polarized political landscape—when they signed on for their job. But disruptive stuff happens: Enron, the Great Recession, COVID-19—and now ...

Society is built on increasingly complex and interconnected infrastructure systems to support our way of life. The National Academies study transportation, energy, water systems, and urban design to ...