Researchers pinpointed the riskiest events in terms of lightning and tornado exposure by mining data from more than 16,000 ...

The trans-Neptunian object Altjira, 44 times farther from the Sun than Earth is, could be the second known trinary, ...

Nigeria is pioneering the development of small, off-grid solar panel installations to bring reliable electricity to remote ...

More communities are relying on solar power as a source of renewable energy, but increasing demand and climate change ...

By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its ...

Dating of cosmogenic chlorine isotopes yields long-term estimates of fault activity in Italy, showing that periods of ...

Imagery of fractured terrain on Venus, Mars, and Jupiter’s moon Europa pinpoints environments influenced by water.

Project-based learning and a modular class design help students from various backgrounds and universities gain hands-on ...

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

At the uppermost reaches of stream networks, headwaters dry up during the summer, then burst back into existence when spring ...

A new study finds that phytoplankton blooms, often seen near the separation point of western boundary currents, are supported ...

A new study combines historical observations, climate modeling, and data from tree rings to create a fuller picture of ...