A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life forms make to our climate system, and how we can work with them to address ...

Key Points ・The Department of Education processed more than 305,000 income-driven repayment (IDR) applications in August, reducing the backlog to just over 1 million. ・Public Service Loan Forgiveness ...

Ballot casters, these are energy issues you could ask candidates about before they earn your vote, writes columnist Ivy Main.

A new review in Microbial Biotechnology shows how films — from French Kiss to The Martian — highlight microbes as allies in ...

New reconstructions of 540 million years of climate history show the planet tumbling between icehouse and hothouse states, revealing how rare and vulnerable our temperate moment is.

Why do we help others, even when it costs us something? This question has fascinated scientists for decades. A new study from the University of ...