Genetics

Over the last 485 million years, Earth has been both a lot colder and a lot hotter than once thought. […]

In 2013, Ning Zeng came across a very old, and ultimately very important, log. He and his colleagues were digging

The ocean’s circulatory system may not be doing as poorly as previously thought. A vital ocean artery known as the

Fiddling with the dimmer switch might help some indoor farmers curb one of their biggest challenges: soaring electricity costs. Growing

One of the world’s richest biodiversity hot spots is Peru’s Madre de Dios, a region of the Amazon nestled at

Meteorologists have watched in awe as Hurricane Milton, churning over the anomalously warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico, swiftly

Displacement is in the nature of a river. But when a river breaks from its channel and carves a new

This video was supported by funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. TRANSCRIPT Maria Temming: In 2021, a historic heat

Extreme Climate Survey Scientific news is collecting questions from readers about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do

Dust pollution is known to contribute to asthma and heart and lung disease. But dust blowing from the Great Salt