The terrestrial biosphere plays an important role in the Earth climate system. We are studying how climate and land-use ...

Earth's atmosphere transports tiny forms of cellular life, such as fungal spores, pollen, bacteria, and viruses. On their ...

New research reveals Earth's natural carbon sink nearly collapsed in 2024, absorbing almost zero human CO₂ emissions.

Despite all the buzz around space tourism and giant rockets that can get us to the moon and beyond, life in space is still a ...

Images from space and artificial intelligence can help detect areas prone to extreme wildfires, researchers suggest, after ...

With the restraints placed upon them by physics, sci-fi writers have imagined "generational ships" for decades. The idea is pretty simple: creating a ship that will sustain a small society of humans ...

Another (and, in our view, more important) source of energy for life on Iceheim is the heat coming from its core, underneath ...

After Earth’s greatest extinction, it wasn’t just volcanic fury that kept the planet hot; it was the death of tropical forests that turned off the planet’s cooling system, leading to millions of years ...

The NOAA maintains various types of equipment and methods to analyze global weather and predict likely outcomes, while ...

A lot of the climate-altering carbon pollution humans release into the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels gets drawn into the ...

For nearly two decades, Alejandro González has stood on the front lines of marine conservation in Mexico, from the ...

Summary: - In early May, extreme wildfires in Manitoba ravaged some 8,667 square kilometers of land, claiming lives and ...