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Published A step toward safe and reliable autopilots for flying - A Step Toward Safe and Reliable Autopilots for Flying



Researchers developed a machine-learning technique that can autonomously drive a car or fly a plane...
Published At least 2,000 species of reptiles are threatened, study finds - At Least 2,000 Species of Reptiles are Threatened, Study Finds


A new study has found that 21 percent of the reptile species on Earth (one in five species), amounti...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published Apollo rock samples capture key moments in the Moon's early history - Apollo Rock Samples Reveal Key Moments in the Moon's Early History


Volcanic rock samples collected during NASA's Apollo missions bear the isotopic signature of key eve...
Published Nova outbursts are apparently a source for cosmic rays - Nova Outbursts: A New Source for Cosmic Rays


The MAGIC telescopes have observed the nova RS Ophiuchi shining brightly in gamma rays at extremely...
Published Ultrasounds for endangered abalone mollusks - Ultrasounds for Endangered Abalone Mollusks: A Promising Conservation Technique


The world's abalone are threatened, endangered or otherwise vulnerable in nearly every corner of the...
Published Deep-space optical communication demonstration project forges ahead - Deep-Space Optical Communication Demonstration Project Forges Ahead


Scientists have demonstrated new laser systems for deep-space optical communication. ABSTRACT: Deep-...
Published Fusion model hot off the wall - Fusion Model: A Revolutionary Leap in Energy Production


Heat load mitigation is critical to extending the lifetime of future fusion device. Researchers have ...
Published New insights into sea ice and climate change - New Insights into Sea Ice and Climate Change


A 170 m record of marine sediment cores extracted from Adélie Land in Antarctica is yielding new ins...
Published Antarctic seals reveal worrying threats to disappearing glaciers - Antarctic Seals Reveal Worrying Threats to Disappearing Glaciers


More Antarctic meltwater is surfacing than was previously known, modifying the climate, preventing s...
Published Looking for 'fingerprints' at the intersection of weather and climate - Looking for 'Fingerprints' at the Intersection of Weather and Climate


Scientists have found the seasonal 'fingerprints' of Arctic sea ice, El Nino, and other climate phen...
Published Indian monsoon: Novel approach allows early forecasting - Indian Monsoon: A Novel Approach for Early Forecasting


The Indian monsoon's yearly onset and withdrawal can now be forecasted significantly earlier than pr...
Published East Coast, US, landslide impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and in between - East Coast, US, Landslide Impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and In Between


In the U.S., we may often think of landslides as primarily a West Coast problem, mostly plaguing the...
Published Study shows landbuilding, site of freshwater diversion - Study Shows Landbuilding and Site of Freshwater Diversion: A Promising Solution for Coastal Erosion


Supporters of the large-scale Mississippi River sediment diversions currently being planned by the L...
Published Study explores uncertainties in flood risk estimates - Study Explores Uncertainties in Flood Risk Estimates


Flood frequency analysis is a technique used to estimate flood risk, providing statistics such as th...
Published Immense hydrocarbon cycle discovered in world's ocean - Immense Hydrocarbon Cycle Discovered in World's Ocean


Hydrocarbons and petroleum are almost synonymous in environmental science. After all, oil reserves a...
Published Lesser known ozone layer's outsized role in planet warming - Lesser Known Ozone Layer's Outsized Role in Planet Warming


New research has identified a lesser-known form of ozone playing a big role in heating the Southern...
Published Land use linked to water quality and quantity - Land Use Linked to Water Quality and Quantity



Researchers recently published a study that focuses on the Sudbury-Assabet and Concord watershed in...
Published Planet's rarest birds at higher risk of extinction - Planet's Rarest Birds at Higher Risk of Extinction


A new study finds that bird species with extreme or uncommon combinations of traits face the highest...
Published Muscular wing-body junction improved Pterosaur flight performance - Muscular Wing-Body Junction Improved Pterosaur Flight Performance


The flying reptiles known as pterosaurs are the closest relatives of dinosaurs and were the first ve...