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Published Earth's magnetic shield booms like a drum when hit by impulses - Earth's Magnetic Shield Booms Like a Drum When Hit by Impulses


The Earth's magnetic shield booms like a drum when it is hit by strong impulses, according to new re...
Published Cave excavation pushes back the clock on early human migration to Laos - Cave Excavation Pushes Back the Clock on Early Human Migration to Laos



Fifteen years of archaeological work in the Tam Pa Ling cave in northeastern Laos has yielded a reli...
Published Researchers uncover additional evidence for massive solar storms - Researchers Uncover Additional Evidence for Massive Solar Storms


Solar storms can be far more powerful than previously thought. A new study has found evidence for th...
Published A spacecraft has 'touched' the sun for the first time - A spacecraft has 'touched' the sun for the first time


On April 28, 2021, NASA's Parker Solar Probe reached the sun's extended solar atmosphere, known as t...
Published Exquisitely thin membranes can slash energy spent refining crude oil into fuel and plastic - Exquisitely Thin Membranes: A Revolutionary Solution to Refining Crude Oil into Fuel and Plastic


Scientists have created a new type of nanomembrane that presents a less energy intensive way to frac...
Published Researchers trace geologic origins of Gulf of Mexico 'super basin' success - Researchers Trace Geologic Origins of Gulf of Mexico 'Super Basin' Success


The Gulf of Mexico holds huge untapped offshore oil deposits that could help power the U.S. for deca...
Published Smart sponge could clean up oil spills - Smart Sponge Could Clean Up Oil Spills


Researchers have developed a highly porous smart sponge that selectively soaks up oil in water. It c...
Published Smoke from the Black Summer wildfires in Australia impacted the climate and high altitude winds of the southern hemisphere for more than a year and a half - Smoke from Black Summer Wildfires in Australia Impacted Climate and High Altitude Winds of Southern Hemisphere for More Than a Year and a Half


The 2019/20 wildfires in Australia transported more smoke into the atmosphere than observed ever bef...
Published Chemical link between wildfire smoke and ozone depletion - Chemical Link Between Wildfire Smoke and Ozone Depletion


Atmospheric chemists have found that the smoke from Australia's 'Black Summer' wildfires set off che...
Published The case of the cloudy filters: Solving the mystery of the degrading sunlight detectors - The Case of the Cloudy Filters: Solving the Mystery of the Degrading Sunlight Detectors



Sun-facing satellites monitor the Sun's ultraviolet (UV) light to give us advance warning of solar s...
Published Can ripples on the sun help predict solar flares? - Can Ripples on the Sun Help Predict Solar Flares?


Scientists discovered in 1996 that sunquakes are linked to solar flares. Now, using helioseismic hol...
Published Signals from the ionosphere could improve tsunami forecasts - Signals from the Ionosphere: A Potential Game-Changer for Tsunami Forecasts


The powerful volcanic eruption in January 2022 created ripple effects throughout the world's atmosph...
Published A Tongan volcano plume produced the most intense lightning rates ever detected - A Tongan Volcano Plume Produced the Most Intense Lightning Rates Ever Detected



New research showed that the plume emitted by the Hunga Volcano eruption in 2022 created the highest...
Published Webb Telescope captures rarely seen prelude to supernova - Webb Telescope Captures Rarely Seen Prelude to Supernova


The rare sight of a Wolf-Rayet star -- among the most luminous, most massive, and most briefly detec...
Published Milky Way's graveyard of dead stars found - Milky Way's Graveyard of Dead Stars Found


The first map of the 'galactic underworld' -- a chart of the corpses of once massive suns that have...
Published Real-world study shows the potential of gait authentication to enhance smartphone security - Real-World Study Shows the Potential of Gait Authentication to Enhance Smartphone Security


A study showed that -- within an appropriate framework -- gait recognition could be a viable techniq...
Published Researchers create lunar regolith bricks that could be used to construct Artemis base camp - Researchers Create Lunar Regolith Bricks That Could Be Used to Construct Artemis Base Camp


As part of NASA's Artemis program to establish a long-term presence on the moon, it aims to build an...
Published 'Slushy' magma ocean led to formation of the Moon’s crust - Slushy Magma Ocean Led to Formation of the Moon's Crust


Scientists have shown how the freezing of a 'slushy' ocean of magma may be responsible for the compo...
Published New data from flyby of Pluto - New Data from Flyby of Pluto: What We've Learned So Far


Pluto's surface exhibits a wide variety of landscapes, results from five new studies. The dwarf plan...
Published New window into high-energy processes on the sun - New Window into High-Energy Processes on the Sun


Understanding the sun from afar isn't easy. NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft -- which orbits Mercury, and...