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The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...

Researchers have mapped the molecular changes that unfold as sunlight causes plastics to leach dissolved organic matter, findings that could reshape understanding of ecosystem health, water quality, ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Just six pieces of rubber smaller than a pea can be fatal to seabirds, new research shows, revealing shockingly ...

You can use multiple light sources to charge solar lights, but they work best with sunlight, so it's almost always better to leave them out in the sun. They use the same technology as solar panels, ...

Night hides more than soundless wings and high-pitched calls. It hides color too. Researchers from the University of Georgia have now found that some North American bats glow bright green under ...

Have you seen a house with a purple porch light? While that color choice may simply reflect a person's personal taste, there could be a deeper meaning. Across the nation, a purple porch light is meant ...