Photosynthesis -- mainly carried out by plants -- is based on a remarkably efficient energy conversion process. To generate chemical energy, sunlight must first be captured and transported further.

The efficient conversion of solar energy into storable forms of chemical energy is the dream of many engineers. Nature found ...

How do predators use their vision to both navigate through the terrain while tracking prey running for its life? Pursuing ...

Riley Black’s new book, When the Earth was Green, uses the latest research to envision the ancient worlds of our favorite prehistoric animals.

How one of the most famous soda drinks in the world got its name from a traditional West African delicacy.

Measuring roughly 1,350 square miles (3,500 square kilometers) across, A23a is the world's largest and oldest iceberg ...

The course covers the physiology of plants (land and marine) and their close relatives (cyanobacteria and algae) from the cellular level to the organism level. The focus is on how the environment ...

Local news outlet V1 reports: "Unit 18 and two heat exchangers caught fire at the plant. The fire has been ... taking five days to be extinguished. Images shared on social media channels following ...

LIMERICK Animal Welfare’s budget for 2025 is expected to be in excess of €1m revealed Marion Fitzgibbon who founded the charity and has dedicated her life improving the lives of abandoned and ...

Gritters have been working late into the night to keep roads safe, while exotic animals frolicked through the freshly-fallen powdered snow. Meanwhile, photographers captured the county's landmarks ...

But now that I spend more time in the countryside, I’ve discovered that, even in the dead of winter, field and forest are bustling with plant and animal life. In this region, winter is the time ...