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Published The bubbling universe: A previously unknown phase transition in the early universe - The Bubbling Universe: A Previously Unknown Phase Transition in the Early Universe


What happened shortly after the universe was born in the Big Bang and began to expand? Bubbles occur...
Published Under the northern lights: Mesospheric ozone layer depletion explained - Under the Northern Lights: Mesospheric Ozone Layer Depletion Explained


The same phenomenon that causes aurorae -- the magical curtains of green light often visible from th...
Published Toothy grins from the past: Ancient birds replaced their teeth like living crocodilians - Toothy Grins from the Past: Ancient Birds Replaced Their Teeth Like Living Crocodilians


The first 3D reconstructions of extinct Cretaceous birds reveal a reptilian tooth replacement patter...
Published A curious cold layer in the atmosphere of Venus - A Curious Cold Layer in the Atmosphere of Venus


Venus Express has spied a surprisingly cold region high in the planet's atmosphere that may be frigi...
Published 2020 tied for warmest year on record, NASA analysis shows - 2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows


Earth's global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, acc...
Published Landslides can have a major impact on glacier melt and movement - Landslides Can Have a Major Impact on Glacier Melt and Movement


Using satellite imagery to study the effects of a 2019 landslide on the Amalia Glacier in Patagonia,...
Published Drenching rains to pose greater threat to fire-damaged areas in West - Drenching Rains to Pose Greater Threat to Fire-Damaged Areas in West


The western United States this century is facing a greatly heightened risk of heavy rains inundating...
Published Urban areas more likely to have precipitation-triggered landslides, exposing growing populations to slide hazards - Urban Areas More Likely to Have Precipitation-Triggered Landslides: Exposing Growing Populations to Slide Hazards


Urban areas may be at greater risk for precipitation-triggered landslides than rural areas, accordin...
Published Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow - Evacuation during and after the 2018 Montecito debris flow


A new study speaks to the importance of public awareness programs in keeping residents -- and emerge...
Published What happens to the waste after an oil spill clean up? - What Happens to the Waste After an Oil Spill Clean Up?


Images of damaged coastlines, oily sheens, containment booms and endangered wildlife are part of eve...
Published Ozone depletion over North Pole produces weather anomalies - Ozone Depletion Over North Pole Produces Weather Anomalies


Researchers have established that the destruction of ozone over the Arctic in the spring causes abno...
Published Researchers shed (laser) light on emerging water treatment technique - Researchers Shed (Laser) Light on Emerging Water Treatment Technique


Assuring that a growing global population has access to clean water will require new water treatment...
Published How the 'marsupial sabertooth' thylacosmilus saw its world - How the 'Marsupial Sabertooth' Thylacosmilus Saw Its World


A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they e...
Published 'Black hole police' discover a dormant black hole outside our galaxy - Black Hole Police Discover a Dormant Black Hole Outside Our Galaxy


A team of international experts, renowned for debunking several black hole discoveries, have found a...
Published IT security: Computer attacks with laser light - IT Security: Protecting Against Computer Attacks with Laser Light


Computer systems that are physically isolated from the outside world (air-gapped) can still be attac...
Published Chromo-encryption method encodes secrets with color - Chromo-encryption method encodes secrets with color


In a new approach to security that unites technology and art, E researchers have combined silver nan...
Published The ribosome: New target for antiprion medicines - The Ribosome: A New Target for Antiprion Medicines


The key to treating neurodegenerative prion diseases such as mad cow disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob d...
Published Microbial miners could help humans colonize the moon and Mars - Microbial Miners: The Key to Colonizing the Moon and Mars


The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Deser...
Published The science behind the life and times of the Earth's salt flats - The Science Behind the Life and Times of the Earth's Salt Flats



Researchers have characterized two different types of surface water in the hyperarid salars -- or sa...
Published Scientists release first analysis of rocks plucked from speeding asteroid - Scientists Release First Analysis of Rocks Plucked from Speeding Asteroid


Scientists have now begun to announce the first results from the analysis of a handful of dirt that...