Traditional irrigation canals, or acequias, could help balance the water supply during droughts — if they are protected.
Tarazona-Santos, who himself has Indigenous ancestry, is worried about the dearth of data. Certain genes, his team has found, ...
As dams built in the mid-20th century age and risk failure during major rainstorms, rural areas consider hard choices.
In the U.K., a pharma-run watchdog has been issuing fines and levying suspensions. Could this help build public trust?
For decades, researchers suspected whales keep in touch from far away. A new math-focused analysis bolsters the theory.
A federal judge last month handed a major victory to opponents of water fluoridation, capping a seven-year legal battle over whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has failed to protect the ...
This year, the New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission held a hearing in Santa Fe to seek public input on regulating wastewater discharge from the oil and gas industry. It ended up dealing a blow ...
In "Why Animals Talk," zoologist Arik Kershenbaum argues that knowing what animals are saying is less crucial than why.
Daniel J. Levitin's “I Heard There Was a Secret Chord” explores the many ways music can help heal our bodies and minds.