The findings, to be published Friday in the journal Science, are good news for those who have worried that this unusual mechanism of releasing methane into the…
Reporting in the journal Geophysical Research Letters scientists from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and NASA say that while there has been a dramatic loss of…
Rivers in some of the world's most populous regions are losing water, according to a comprehensive study of global stream flows. The research, led by…
The study, led by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), suggests that in many cases the reduced flows are associated with climate…
The planet, “e”, in the famous system Gliese 581, is only about twice the mass of our Earth. The team also refined the orbit of the planet Gliese 581 d, first…
The McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica are devoid of animals and complex plants and scientists consider them to be one of the Earth's most extreme deserts. The…