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The study highlights the need to consider the impact on regional water availability, as well as the wider climate benefit, of tree-planting plans.

The mysterious movement of water molecules.

Mothers’ and babies’ brains can work together as a ‘mega-network’ by synchronizing brain waves when they interact.

Continually logging and re-growing tropical forests to supply timber is reducing the levels of vital nutrients in the soil, which may limit future forest growth and recovery, a new study suggests. This raises concerns about the long-term sustainability of logging in the tropics.

Placenta changes could mean male offspring of older moms more likely to develop heart problems in later life, rat study finds.

A new understanding of how variations in thermal conductivity are linked to the bamboo’s elegant structure.

A study from researchers at the University of Cambridge has found that switching to alternative, greener inhalers would not only result in significant carbon savings but could be achieved alongside reduced drug costs by using less expensive brands.

People with a higher genetic likelihood of autism are more likely to report higher childhood maltreatment, self-harm and suicidal thoughts according to a new study by researchers at the University of Cambridge.

Obesity in children is associated with differences in brain structure in regions linked to cognitive control compared to the brains of children who are normal weight.

A critical step in closing the global carbon cycle.