At half the size of Earth and one-tenth its mass, Mars is a featherweight as far as planets go. Yet new research reveals the ...

Stephen Kane, a professor of planetary astrophysics at UC Riverside, was skeptical when he read recent studies that showed ...

The ocean’s calendar is being rewritten, and human activity is holding the pen. Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

Cracking, creaking ice at the bottom of the world is quietly shaping the future climate you live in. New research from ...

One of the standout findings from the Paleogene record is that rainfall patterns shifted dramatically during periods of ...

The polar vortex, a high-altitude ring of westerly winds that usually keeps Arctic air locked near the pole, is showing signs of unusual weakening. If that circulation falters or collapses, the result ...

Climate change, extreme heat, and growing environmental instability are intensifying public health risks across diverse populations. In this context, ...