Rutgers and Harvard scientists lay out strategy for investigating societal consequences

Kyoto University study reveals quake fault secrets, implications for early warning

The Atmospheric Tomography, or ATom, mission is the first to survey the atmosphere over the oceans

Hot, rocky planets may change their composition if rock components vaporize in steam atmospheres that escape to space

The scientists studied sediments towering over 400 meters high from North-Eastern Greenland. Carbon isotope curves suggest that the prevalent seed ferns and conifers were replaced by spore plants in the space of a few millennia

Curiosity rover's discovery of manganese oxide points to a more Earth-like planet

Ecological communities experienced a major shift because many types of bacteria and algae were affected by the changes in ocean nutrients, researchers find

Satellite radar images reveal ground movement of infamous sinkholes near Wink, Texas and suggest the two existing holes are expanding, and new ones are forming as nearby subsidence occurs at an alarming rate

Syracuse University Earth scientists are changing the way they study the geological record, thanks to new advances in three-dimensional modeling

Researchers' results show that between 95 and 98 per cent of the injected CO₂ was mineralized over a period of less than two years

In Western Europe, only a few small areas remain where the night sky remains relatively unpolluted, including areas in Scotland, Sweden, Norway, and parts of Spain and Austria

The next step for the researchers is to partner with a mining company and build a larger pilot-scale system