New UMD-led research highlights the need for better regulation and pollution management strategies

Using seabirds to tell us about the tide could be especially useful for the marine renewable energy industry

Weather forecasting weeks in advance cannot pinpoint where individual tornadoes or hail storms will occur

The finding could change ideas of how and when complex life evolved on Earth

One day, farmers in developing nations could produce their own fertilizer on demand, using sunlight and nitrogen from the air

The research used a material known as a nanocoagulant to rid water of contaminants

A new study examined absolute extreme temperatures and looked at relative extreme temperature events

Organic compounds undergo drastic variations in their chemical composition as they transfer from the ocean's surface to atmospheric aerosols

Computer models were used to simulate the movement of debris from Stickney crater, a huge gash on one end of Phobos' body

Rice University scientists use Hawaiian hot spot to study movement of Earth's poles

When consumers turn on a faucet, they expect the drinking water that gushes out to be safe

The Lancaster University-led research is the first published field study to show methane release from glaciers on this scale