Soil Degradation Costs US Corn Farmers $500M Every Year
Long-term soil fertility is on the decline in agricultural lands around the world due to salinization, acidification, erosion, and the loss of important nutrients
Articles by University of Colorado Boulder
Scientists Peer inside an Asteroid
Findings could give scientists new insights into the evolution of the solar system's asteroids—how bodies like Bennu transform over millions of years or more
Someday, Even Wet Forests Could Burn Due to Climate Change
New study provides geochemical evidence showing that forest fires expanded dramatically in the past, potentially burning up to 30 or 40 percent of global forests
Cannabis Data Lacking, but Machine Learning Could Help
A new study shows we know little about compounds in marijuana, and names don't mean much
Unexpected Wildfire Emission Impacts Air Quality Worldwide
Study completes first global detection of nitrous acid in wildfire plumes
A New Look at Mars' Eerie, Ultraviolet Nighttime Glow
This phenomenon may one day help scientists to better predict the churn of Mars' surprisingly complex atmosphere
Increasing Arctic Freshwater Is Driven by Climate Change
New research examines the unexplained increase in Arctic freshwater over the past two decades and what these trends could mean for the future
Marijuana Concentrates Spike THC Levels but Don't Boost Impairment
Mobile lab offers first glimpse of real-world use
Solving the Space Junk Problem
Internationally agreed upon fees to put satellites in orbit could boost value of the space industry
Ocean Acidification Prediction Now Possible Years in Advance
New method offers the potential to forecast the acceleration or slowdown of ocean acidification