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Published Major fires an increasing risk as the air gets thirstier, research shows - Major Fires: An Increasing Risk as the Air Gets Thirstier


Greater atmospheric demand for water means a dramatic increase in the risk of major fires in global...
Published Cooking up plasmas with microwaves - Cooking Up Plasmas with Microwaves: A Revolutionary Approach to Energy Production



Scientists have created plasmas with fusion-suitable densities, using microwave power with low frequ...
Published More intense and frequent thunderstorms linked to global climate variability - More Intense and Frequent Thunderstorms Linked to Global Climate Variability


Large thunderstorms in the Southern Great Plains of the U.S. are some of the strongest on Earth. In...
Published Wildfire spread risk increases where trees, shrubs replace grasses - Wildfire Spread Risk Increases Where Trees, Shrubs Replace Grasses



A new study found that as woody plants like shrubs and trees replace herbaceous plants like grasses,...
Published Rooting out how plants control nitrogen use - Rooting Out How Plants Control Nitrogen Use



Nitrogen is such a crucial nutrient for plants that vast quantities of nitrogen-containing fertilize...
Published Graphene and an intense laser open the door to the extreme - Graphene and an Intense Laser Open the Door to the Extreme



A research team has developed a large-area suspended graphene and irradiated the thinnest graphene t...
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 Insight into past--and future--of Western US wildfires - Insight into Past--and Future--of Western US Wildfires


A new study examines the context surrounding the fires and offers insight into the historical role o...
Published Photonic filter separates signals from noise to support future 6G wireless communication - Photonic Filter Separates Signals from Noise to Support Future 6G Wireless Communication



Researchers have developed a new chip-sized microwave photonic filter to separate communication sign...
Published Fastest industry standard optical fiber - Fastest Industry Standard Optical Fiber: A Breakthrough in Telecommunications



An optical fiber about the thickness of a human hair can now carry the equivalent of more than 10 mi...
Published Origins of the building blocks of life - Origins of the Building Blocks of Life


A new study posits that interstellar cloud conditions may have played a significant role on the pres...
Published Meteorites plus gamma rays could have given Earth the building blocks for life - Meteorites Plus Gamma Rays: The Building Blocks of Life on Earth


Even as detailed images of distant galaxies from the James Webb Space Telescope show us more of the...
Published Now you don't have to wait for smoke to know where fires are likely to occur - Now You Don't Have to Wait for Smoke to Know Where Fires Are Likely to Occur


Scientists have developed a way to forecast which of the Great Basin's more than 60 million acres ha...
Published Wildfire experts provide guidance for new research directions - Wildfire Experts Provide Guidance for New Research Directions


A new paper by dozens of wildfire experts across the nation highlights the need for a more strategic...
Published California's Dixie Fire shows impact of legacy effects, prescribed burns - California's Dixie Fire: Understanding the Impact of Legacy Effects and Prescribed Burns


The 2021 Dixie Fire burned over nearly 1 million acres in California and cost $637 million to suppre...
Published Climate change will increase chances of wildfire globally -- but humans can still help reduce the risk - Climate Change Will Increase Chances of Wildfire Globally -- But Humans Can Still Help Reduce the Risk


New research highlights how the risk of wildfire is rising globally due to climate change -- but als...
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 Magnetic pumping pushes plasma particles to high energies - Magnetic Pumping: Pushing Plasma Particles to High Energies



The solar wind is not a calm summer breeze. Instead, it is a roiling, chaotic mess of turbulence and...
Published Is it an ant? Is it a plant? No, it's a spider! - Is it an Ant? Is it a Plant? No, it's a Spider!



A species of tiny, colorful jumping spider employs two lines of defense to avoid being eaten: camouf...
Published Laser creates a miniature magnetosphere - Laser Creates a Miniature Magnetosphere: A Breakthrough in Plasma Physics


A research team realized magnetic reconnection driven by electron dynamics in laser-produced plasmas...