Many animals change landscapes by acting as ‘ecosystem engineers’. Protecting and restoring nature can help us become more ...

There are many causes of eye swelling or puffiness, the most common of which include allergy, a lack of sleep, eating too much sodium, or simple aging. At other times, the swelling (also known as ...

The CIA is conducting a damage assessment after an unclassified email sent to the White House listed officers, including undercover agents, for potential redundancies. The breach raises security ...

“Imbibition” refers to the initial uptake of water by seed during the first 24 to 48 hours after being planted into moist soil. The resulting rehydration causes the seed to swell and the germination ...

The need to study the shrink-swell and crack properties of vertic soils has long been recognized given their dynamics in time and space, which modifies the physical properties that impact water and ...