Earth’s ice sheets are changing rapidly in response to anthropogenic climate change, and these changes are modulated...
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An Iron Age burial mound in Norway has been reinterpreted as being a memorial for a catastrophic...
The vote suggests ballot measures could become a powerful new tool for grassroots activists seeking to block...
The country’s low power bills are a result of big subsidies. Â
Because they are used in everything from cosmetics to dental floss to nonstick pans, per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
Machine learning allows us to detect millions of tiny earthquakes, but our current tools struggle to process...
The four astronauts eclipsed the distance record of 248,655 miles set by Apollo 13 in April 1970....
Every year, the World Meteorological Organization, or WMO, tracks a set of key climate indicators—including the amount...
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) is a relatively new technique that uses optic cable to measure ground motion...
Arizona is facing deep cuts to the water supply that feeds its desert economy. Gov. Katie Hobbs...
The crew will travel more than 252,000 miles from Earth – a distance record for humans –...
The Trump administration is requesting the cancellation of billions of dollars in funds for renewable energy, environmental...
President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to export more oil to make up for Iran war-induced supply...
“Trees are such an amazing living entity absorbing and collecting water and seeking ways to thrive in...
“Trees are such an amazing living entity absorbing and collecting water and seeking ways to thrive in...
Translunar ignition came 25 hours after launch, setting three Americans and a Canadian on a course for...
Our solar system appears to be very stable. The orbits of planets, moons, comets, and other objects...
Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news that...
At Long Last, a Survey of Space and Time Look up at the dark night sky, and...
At Long Last, a Survey of Space and Time Among other things, time domain astronomy scans the...