S cience Is Society The Capital’s Waterways Could Be Swimmable by 2030 Ocean Terrain and the Engineering Challenges for Offshore Wind Farms Water Wisdom: The Indigenous Scientists Walking in Two ...

The seemingly thick atmosphere of exoplanet TOI-561 b, seen here in an artist’s rendition, is most likely composed of material outgassed from its molten surface. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford ...

The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides. Of course, allow me to start by wishing all my readers a Happy 2026.

On our expedition in May–June 2025, we experienced the power of Antarctic winter. The photo shows the United Kingdom’s polar research vessel, RRS Sir David Attenborough, breaking through sea ice at ...

Coccolithophores build armored shells out of calcium carbonate, influencing ocean chemistry in the process. Credit: Courtesy Dr. Alison Taylor; Mejia, 2011, https ...

Barium clouds and auroral arcs are seen in this still frame from a video shot from Sodankylä, Finland, with a digital camera at 18:29:44 UTC, 15 seconds after the last barium release of the Barium ...

Women and gender minorities, especially in lower-income countries, generally bear a greater burden than men do with regard to the impacts of climate change. For example, women are more often ...

Scientists, conducting research in partnership with the Coquille Indian Tribe, gathered soil cores from the Coos Bay estuary in Oregon to learn more about the region’s past. Credit: Katya Podkovyroff ...

This conceptual illustration shows the contrasting responses of a low-latitude highlands ecosystem in China to a drought versus a heat wave. The image at left depicts the severe ecosystem collapse and ...

An aerial photograph shows rectangular earthworks in a deforested region of Acre, in the Brazilian Amazon. Credit: Diego Gurgel The future of the Amazon may rely on its past. According to new research ...

New research examined the geochemistry of magma crystals from the mostly submarine stratovolcano Bogoslof in Alaska to better forecast future eruptions. Credit: T. Keith/U.S. Geological Survey via ...

The Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research includes entirely closing the center’s Mesa Laboratory in Boulder, Colo. Credit: C. Calvin, University ...