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Published Wildfire smoke downwind affects health, wealth, mortality - Wildfire Smoke Downwind Affects Health, Wealth, Mortality



Smoke particulates from wildfires could cause between 4,000 and 9,000 premature deaths and cost betw ...
Published Consequences of Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Consequences of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill


Marine snow is the phenomena of flakes of falling organic material and biological debris cascading d...
Published What made the brightest cosmic explosion of all time so exceptional? - What Made the Brightest Cosmic Explosion of All Time So Exceptional?



Last year, telescopes around the world registered the brightest cosmic explosion of all time. Astrop...
Published Layering, not liquid: Astronomers explain Mars' watery reflections - Layering, not liquid: Astronomers explain Mars' watery reflections


Astronomers believe bright reflections beneath the surface of Mars' South Pole are not necessarily e...
Published Impact of coral bleaching on Western Australia's coastline - Impact of Coral Bleaching on Western Australia's Coastline


The 2016 mass bleaching event on Western Australia's coastline is the most severe global bleaching e...
Published Peat fires in Sumatra strengthen in El Nino years - Peat Fires in Sumatra Strengthen in El Nino Years


Sumatra's burning again and the El Nino event that is occurring this year is partially to blame for...
Published Powerful volcanic blast not the cause for 2018 Indonesian island collapse - Powerful Volcanic Blast Not the Cause for 2018 Indonesian Island Collapse


The dramatic collapse of Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano in December 2018 resulted from long-term...
Published Landslide risk remains years after even a weak earthquake - Landslide Risk Remains Years After Even a Weak Earthquake


Satellite observations have revealed that weak seismic ground shaking can trigger powerful landslide...
Published How charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in wake of 2018 Montecito, California, debris flow - How Charred Detritus Dispersed from Goleta Beach in Wake of 2018 Montecito, California, Debris Flow


The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early January, 2018 was the result...
Published Itchy eyes and a runny nose? It could be climate change - Itchy Eyes and a Runny Nose? It Could Be Climate Change


Researchers have simulated how climate change will affect the distribution of two leading allergens...
Published The upside of volatile space weather - The Upside of Volatile Space Weather: How Solar Storms Can Benefit Earth


Although stellar flares are typically viewed as a detriment to habitability, study shows 'life might...
Published South Atlantic anomalies existed 8 - 11 million years ago - South Atlantic Anomalies Existed 8-11 Million Years Ago


Research has revealed that strange behavior of the magnetic field in the South Atlantic region exist...
Published Space super-storm likelihood estimated from longest period of magnetic field observations - Space Super-Storm Likelihood Estimated from Longest Period of Magnetic Field Observations


A 'great' space weather super-storm large enough to cause significant disruption to our electronic a ...
Published Scientists provide explanation for exceptional Tonga tsunami - Scientists Provide Explanation for Exceptional Tonga Tsunami


Scientists say they have identified the exact mechanism responsible for the exceptional tsunami that...
Published Most lethal known species of prion protein identified - Most Lethal Known Species of Prion Protein Identified


Scientists have identified a single prion protein that causes neuronal death similar to that seen in ...
Published Small solar eruptions can have profound effects on unprotected planets - Small Solar Eruptions: The Profound Effects on Unprotected Planets


While no one yet knows what's needed to build a habitable planet, it's clear that the interplay betw...
Published Scientists discover what powers celestial phenomenon STEVE - Scientists Discover the Power Behind Celestial Phenomenon STEVE


The celestial phenomenon known as STEVE is likely caused by a combination of heating of charged part ...
Published LOFAR radio telescope reveals secrets of solar storms - LOFAR Radio Telescope Reveals Secrets of Solar Storms


The team of scientist showed that solar storms can accelerate particles simultaneously in several lo...
Published Extreme magnetic storm: Red aurora over Kyoto in 1770 - Extreme Magnetic Storm: The Red Aurora Over Kyoto in 1770


Researchers used historic accounts of a rare red aurora over Kyoto, Japan, in the 18th century to su...
Published Physicists explain how type of aurora on Mars is formed - Physicists Explain How Type of Aurora on Mars is Formed


Researchers have learned how a type of aurora on Mars is formed. The physicists report discrete auro...