The State Game Lands 33 (SGL 33) research project is the longest continuous study of vegetation management practices and their environmental impact throughout utility rights of way (ROWs). New ...

Research on the human dimensions of global change concerns human activities that alter the Earth's environment, the driving forces of those activities, the consequences of environmental change for ...

Majorities of U.S. adults have positive overall views of environmental health specialists and environmental research scientists. But public views are less rosy when it comes to key facets of trust, ...

Nanomaterials are extremely small particles that measure between one and 100 nanometers in size. How small is that? A single nanometer is one billionth of a meter and a strand of human hair is about ...

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Wasted food is a major global environmental, social, and economic challenge. According to scientific research, approximately one-third of the food produced in the U.S. is never eaten. When food is ...

Basic science research deals with molecules, clinical research works with individuals, population-based research is done on groups of people, and translational research applies the findings of the ...

The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center turned 60 this year. We’re celebrating with six of our favorite stories since 1965. Kristen Goodhue Left: Storrs Olsen, ornithologist and resident manager ...