By integrating experimental evidence across freshwater and marine systems, the study emphasizes that algae–microplastic interactions are not uniformly harmful but context-dependent, offering ...

On Sunday, March 8, most of the United States — including California — will once again “spring forward,” moving clocks ahead ...

I have always been interested in how people make decisions under uncertainty—especially decisions about safety. But it was not until I began studying housing conditions and disaster risk that I ...

A new study finds a link between early eating and lifelong brain health, suggesting that consuming unhealthy foods during ...

This Research Topic investigates the environmental rebound effects emerging from the deployment of shared autonomous vehicles (SAVs) in European urban ...

Spending time in nature, even briefly, triggers changes in the brain that calm stress, restore attention, and quiet mental ...

A new study provides a comprehensive global synthesis of how vessel traffic affects large marine wildlife, including whales, ...

Private animal facilities often house species that require strict handling protocols to avoid serious injury. Close interaction increases risk, especially when exotic animals are involved in confined ...

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The environment limits plant growth and the distribution of plants. If any single environmental factor is less than ideal, it becomes a limiting factor in plant growth. Limiting factors are also ...

Research at Karlstad University shows that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and adverse life events during pregnancy can influence children's behavior and brain development. "We know that ...