Climate change heats not only the air and the ocean but also the soil, where key processes that determine fertility and ...

Using Earth’s glaciers as an analog, a new study explores the possibility of downward propagation of fractures and melt in ...

In temperate forests, the biomass-building benefits of warmer growing seasons are offset by damaging variability in winter ...

These findings suggest an explanation for the long-standing question of why Africa was such a weak carbon sink during the El ...

New satellite technology has revealed that the Southern Ocean is getting saltier, an unexpected turn of events that could ...

This earthquake enthusiast and science communicator wants you to know that a “whole ecosystem” of scientific careers exists ...

Juno spacecraft data suggest an extreme compression of the planet’s magnetosphere in December 2022, caused by the solar wind, ...

Frustrated, Lam joined the world of environmental policy—a “rebound relationship,” she said. While enrolled in a ...

A new geochronology of Mesozoic magmatism along the eastern margin of North America shows that continental breakup involved ...

After an earthquake, a lake’s geological, chemical, and biological components get reconfigured. A new study dives into the ...

Training schools focused on modeling solid Earth responses to ice mass changes offer lessons on how early-career scientists ...

Stacey Hitchcock remembers being terrified of storms as a child. (It didn’t help that her neighbor’s house was struck by ...