Particles play a crucial role in climate regulation, influencing processes such as cloud formation and radiation balance. Traditionally, research in...
Your genes play a major role in determining your height, hair and eye color, and skin tone, but they don’t...
A research team led by Dr. Sofia Sheikh of the SETI Institute, in collaboration with the Characterizing Atmospheric Technosignatures project...
A study led by researchers from the University of Virginia has used satellite measurements to show the long-term persistence of...
Extreme temperatures—mostly heat—are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by the end of the century...
Europe’s water bodies are in poor condition: more than half of them are heavily polluted with chemicals. This is hardly...
Researchers tested five species of commonly hunted waterfowl in the northeast Atlantic Flyway and, in every sample, found contaminants that...
Instead of relying on energy-hungry reactors to generate high temperatures and pressure, researchers are looking underground at Earth’s natural heat...
It is no secret that air pollution of any kind is bad for our health. Recently, though, there has been...
A study led by researchers at The University of Manchester has exposed significant gaps in global research on transboundary rivers,...
Imagine a glacier. Are you thinking “glittering snow” or “plastic pollution?” A new study underscores the pervasive nature of plastic...
As the atmosphere continues to fill with greenhouse gases from human activities, many proposals have surfaced to “geoengineer” climate-saving solutions,...