NASA and its partners recently tested an aircraft guidance system that could help planes maintain a precise course even while ...

A team of geologists and mineral physicists at Harvard University, the University of California, Argonne National Laboratory ...

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Using clever light-detecting techniques, ExTrA searches red dwarf stars for planets that might support life. By studying tiny ...

TIMES is the title of the international team's project, which is an acronym for "Time Integrated Matrix for Earth Sciences." The idea behind it is to launch a global program with the aim of ...

Students from various elementary schools were recognized for their outstanding projects in the recent science fair, earning ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Researchers have designed an alternative, autonomous observational method to monitor the Arctic's melting ice, which holds promise for improving the autonomy of marine vehicles ...

The “Trash Basher” is one of many East Texas Regional Science Fair projects. Young scientists from around East Texas showcase ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — New research has found exposure to outdoor air pollution and extreme temperatures during pregnancy may increase the risk of prolonged pregnancy, offering new insights into the ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...

Landward presenter Euan McIlwraith visits Fife, where renowned land artist Charles Jencks is creating the Fife Earth Project. The project will transform the 269-hectare site of St Ninians Opencast ...

Taking advantage of our natural setting, we use field-oriented and laboratory-supported inquiry to explore problems in all facets of earth science. Middlebury College students engage with our faculty ...