Jan. 21, 2025 — A new study provides compelling new evidence that a colossal 'megaflood' refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending a period during which the Med was a vast expanse of salt flats ...

was barely moving with respect to the Earth.” Vishnu Reddy, a professor of planetary science at the University of Arizona who reviewed the study, said the team did a “remarkable job” of ...

Set to launch within a few months, NISAR will use a technique called synthetic aperture radar to produce incredibly detailed ...

Cloquet High School science students are using solar panels on the roof of the Cloquet Middle School to study renewable energy, the Earth's climate and its impact on humans. "We want them to be able ...

From attending COP28 in Dubai to joining the Rist Institute for Sustainability and Energy, William Lefebvre is learning that environmental science is also an art. UMass Lowell has enabled me to expand ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Water desalination plants could replace expensive chemicals with new carbon cloth electrodes that remove boron from seawater, an important step of turning seawater into safe ...

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Scientists have found an elusive third form of magnetism that could help solve a longstanding puzzle about superconductors.

The processes that form continental crust from the denser basaltic rocks of the upper mantle may make the lower lithosphere denser than the underlying mantle. One theory holds that the lower ...

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Mother Earth, Gaia, the third rock from the Sun - whatever you call it, this 4.5 billion-year-old planet is the one that we and all known living creatures call home.