This summer, while completing the second phase of a two-year broad scientific survey of the waters around the Aleutian Islands, scientists have discovered what…
To mark the 125th anniversary of the 1st International Polar Year, the University of Barcelona has carried out this research project in the north of the Arctic…
Ohio State University geologists and their colleagues have uncovered evidence of when Earth may have first supported an oxygen-rich atmosphere similar to the…
The greatest mass extinction in Earth’s history also may have been one of the slowest, according to a study that casts further doubt on the…
By applying state-of-the-art holographic microscopy to a major marine biology challenge, researchers from two Baltimore institutions have identified the…
This new view of Earth’s inner workings depicts the planet as a living organism where events that happen deep inside can affect what happens at its surface,…