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Published Solar absorption by black carbon in fire clouds quantified



Aerosol scientists quantify the extent of light absorption by black carbon in fire clouds to better...
Published Mass extinctions of land-dwelling animals occur in 27-million-year cycle - Mass Extinctions of Land-Dwelling Animals Occur in 27-Million-Year Cycle



Mass extinctions of land-dwelling animals--including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and birds -- fol...
Published Sun emits a solstice CME - Sun Emits a Solstice CME: What It Means for Earth


On June 20, 2013, at 11:24 p.m., the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or CME...
Published Learning about what happens to ecology, evolution, and biodiversity in times of mass extinction - Learning about what happens to ecology, evolution, and biodiversity in times of mass extinction



Studying mass extinction events from the past can build our understanding of how ecosystems and the ...
Published The last day of the dinosaurs - The Last Day of the Dinosaurs: A Catastrophic Event That Changed the World


The asteroid which killed nearly all of the dinosaurs struck Earth during springtime. This conclusio...
Published Cities will need more resilient electricity networks to cope with extreme weather - Cities Will Need More Resilient Electricity Networks to Cope with Extreme Weather



Dense urban areas amplify the effects of higher temperatures, due to the phenomenon of heat islands...
Published Modeling the past to understand the future of a stronger El Niño - Modeling the Past to Understand the Future of a Stronger El Niño



El Nino is not a contemporary phenomenon; it’s long been the Earth’s dominant source of year-to-year...
Published Detrimental secondary health effects after disasters and pandemics - Detrimental Secondary Health Effects After Disasters and Pandemics


A study has shown that the prevalence of non-communicable diseases, which included hypertension, hyp...
Published Astronomers detect 'nearby' black hole devouring a star - Astronomers Detect 'Nearby' Black Hole Devouring a Star



Astronomers have discovered a new 'tidal disruption event,' in which the center of a galaxy lights u ...
Published Geneticists discover hidden 'whole genome duplication' that may explain why some species survived mass extinctions - Geneticists Discover Hidden 'Whole Genome Duplication' That May Explain Why Some Species Survived Mass Extinctions



Geneticists have unearthed a major event in the ancient history of sturgeons and paddlefish that has ...
Published The ultimate fate of a star shredded by a black hole - The Ultimate Fate of a Star Shredded by a Black Hole


In 2019, astronomers observed the nearest example to date of a star that was shredded, or 'spaghetti...
Published Preventing urban flooding in the face of climate change - Preventing Urban Flooding in the Face of Climate Change



Planners have come up with many innovative ways to prevent flooding caused by heavy downpours -- fro...
Published Anthropogenic climate change poses systemic risk to coffee cultivation - Anthropogenic Climate Change Poses Systemic Risk to Coffee Cultivation


Coffee is important to the economies of coffee producing regions. A new study suggests that climate...
Published El Niño increases seedling mortality even in drought-tolerant forests - El Niño Increases Seedling Mortality Even in Drought-Tolerant Forests



Scientists conducted a 7-year study on seedling recruitment and mortality in a national park in Chia...
Published Which weather characteristics affect agricultural and food trade the most? - Which Weather Characteristics Affect Agricultural and Food Trade the Most?


Changing weather patterns have profound impacts on agricultural production around the world. Higher...
Published Impact that killed the dinosaurs triggered 'mega-earthquake' that lasted weeks to months - Impact that Killed the Dinosaurs Triggered 'Mega-Earthquake' that Lasted Weeks to Months


Some 66 million years ago, a 10-kilometer asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of the dinos...
Published Researchers home in on Thera volcano eruption date - Researchers Home in on Thera Volcano Eruption Date


Tree-ring, ice core and volcano experts teamed up to identify one of the most climatically impactful...
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 Even thermally tolerant corals are in hot water when it comes to bleaching - Even Thermally Tolerant Corals Are in Hot Water When It Comes to Bleaching


Scientists have discovered that corals adapted to naturally high temperatures, such as those off the...
Published Ancient landslide destroyed area size of Cincinnati - Ancient Landslide Destroyed Area Size of Cincinnati


University of Cincinnati geologists reconstructed a massive landslide in Nevada that wiped out an ar...