By combining computer tomography—the same technology used for medical scans—with a high-powered particle accelerator, ...

Once smoke is generated, chemical reactions reshape its gaseous and particulate constituents, altering what travels downwind ...

A new method for handling satellite aerosol observations boosts simulation accuracy, with potential benefits for weather and climate forecasting.

When corals get too hot, the algae that feed them can disappear, leaving them bleached. Blocking the Sun could help.

Warming surface waters and increased stratification result in uneven loss of dissolved oxygen across the Pacific basin that ...

In Alaska’s boreal forests, a negative feedback loop between wildfires and vegetation plays an important role in governing ...

Scientific detective work corrected the date of an early disruption in telegraph service, solidifying the links between solar weather and technological disturbances.

New evidence from the depths of the Red Sea supports the oxidation of manganese and iron as an engine for life in the earliest oceans.

Low-frequency infragravity waves shape shorelines, but exactly how they contribute is mysterious. A technique from Bayesian probability theory might change that.

The cephalopods had already significantly dispersed throughout the world’s oceans 67 million years ago, paving the way for their modern-day ubiquity.

The Dragonfly probe flies over sand dunes on Saturn’s moon Titan in this artist’s impression. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben Strange things are afoot on Saturn’s largest moon. Alone ...

Examination of Planet Labs satellite imagery before the collapse of the slope suggests that there were surprisingly few signs of incipient failure. Given the discussion about the potential for ...