Stanford researchers have developed an artificial intelligence-based tool—dubbed SandAI—that can reveal the history of quartz sand grains going back hundreds...
Like many natural phenomena, precipitation can be both a blessing and a scourge to human life. On the one hand,...
New research led by the University of Pittsburgh shows that state and federal appropriations allowing Pennsylvania to treat abandoned mine...
The 15-minute city, a concept where essential services are accessible within a 15-minute walk or bike ride, has become increasingly...
The ocean plays an important role in the global carbon cycle by absorbing about one-quarter of the carbon emitted by...
There is growing scientific interest in quantifying how large-scale ocean circulation is evolving as part of a changing global climate....
Ozone gas is reducing the growth of tropical forests—leaving an estimated 290 million tonnes of carbon uncaptured each year, new...
Research from UC Davis Health found that 22% of adults and 10% of children who took part in an air-quality...
Californians breathe much cleaner air today than they did 25 years ago. That’s according to a new study published today...
The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that indicates nearly 44% of the U.S. could...
A remotely controlled research vessel has gathered some of the first comprehensive measurements from within the massive crater left by...
When a volcano is about to erupt, the surrounding land puffs up like a squeezed balloon. The technical term is...
