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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 Lightning identified as the leading cause of wildfires in boreal forests, threatening carbon storage



Most wildfires in boreal forests, such as those in Canada, are caused by lightning strikes, accordin...
Published When cyclones and fires collide... - When Cyclones and Fires Collide: The Devastating Impact on Our Environment


As strong winds and torrential rains inundate Australia's south-eastern coast, new research suggests...
Published Soil erosion and wildfire another nail in coffin for Triassic era - Soil Erosion and Wildfire: Another Nail in the Coffin for Triassic Era


New research has revealed that soil erosion and wildfires contributed to a mass extinction event 201...
Published Dry lightning can spark wildfires even under wetter conditions



Dry lightning can still be disastrous even when conditions aren't so dry, a study has found. These c...
Published Bright galaxies put dark matter to the test



The earliest galaxies are thought to have formed as the gravitational pull of dark matter, which has...
Published Fastest laser camera films combustion in real time - Fastest Laser Camera Films Combustion in Real Time


A research team has developed one of the world's fastest single-shot laser cameras, which is at leas...
Published Surprise twist suggests stars grow competitively - Surprise Twist Suggests Stars Grow Competitively



A survey of star formation activity in the Orion Nebula Cluster found similar mass distributions for...
Published Understanding plants can boost wildland-fire modeling in uncertain future - Understanding Plants Can Boost Wildland-Fire Modeling in Uncertain Future


A new conceptual framework for incorporating the way plants use carbon and water, or plant dynamics,...
Published Flameproofing lithium-ion batteries with salt - Flameproofing Lithium-Ion Batteries with Salt: A Breakthrough in Battery Safety


A polymer-based electrolyte makes for batteries that keep working -- and don't catch fire -- when he...
Published Dry lightning sparks some of the most destructive and costly wildfires in California - Dry Lightning Sparks Some of the Most Destructive and Costly Wildfires in California


Researchers have developed the first long-term climatology of dry lightning -- lightning which occur...
Published Land in a cyclone's wake becomes more vulnerable to forest fires - Land in a Cyclone's Wake: Vulnerability to Forest Fires



The strong winds and torrential rains that accompany a cyclone do tremendous damage to ecosystems, a...
Published Not your average space explosion: Very long baseline array finds classical novae are anything but simple - Not Your Average Space Explosion: Very Long Baseline Array Finds Classical Novae Are Anything But Simple



While studying classical novae using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Long Baseline A...
Published Lakes on Saturn's moon Titan are explosion craters, new models suggest - Lakes on Saturn's Moon Titan are Explosion Craters, New Models Suggest


Data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft may help explain why some methane-filled lakes on Saturn's moon...
Published Putting the brakes on lithium-ion batteries to prevent fires - Putting the Brakes on Lithium-Ion Batteries to Prevent Fires


Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are used to power everything from smart watches to electric vehicles,...
Published Scientists show how to store liquid fuels in polymeric gels to prevent explosions and fires - Scientists Show How to Store Liquid Fuels in Polymeric Gels to Prevent Explosions and Fires


Liquid fuels with high energy density, though used worldwide, are dangerous to transport and store o...
Published Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change - Human-Wildlife Conflicts Rising Worldwide with Climate Change


Scientists reveal that a warming world is increasing human-wildlife conflicts globally. They show th ...
Published A star is born: Study reveals complex chemistry inside 'stellar nurseries' - A Star is Born: Understanding the Complex Chemistry Inside 'Stellar Nurseries'


The universe's carbon atoms complete a journey that spans eons -- forming in the hearts of dying sta...
Published Star formation in distant galaxies by the James Webb Space Telescope - Star Formation in Distant Galaxies by the James Webb Space Telescope


Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope's first images of galaxy clusters, researchers have, for th...
Published Were galaxies much different in the early universe? - Were Galaxies Much Different in the Early Universe?


The most sensitive telescope now searching for radio signals from cosmic dawn, an era around 200 mil...