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Published What is causing the rise in black lung disease? - What is Causing the Rise in Black Lung Disease?


Silica exposure is a driving force behind rising rates of coal workers' pneumoconiosis, according to...
Published Outlook for the blue economy - Outlook for the Blue Economy: A Promising Future


A handful of hyper-productive fisheries provide sustenance to a billion people and employ tens of mi...
Published The world's atmospheric rivers now have an intensity ranking like hurricanes - The World's Atmospheric Rivers Now Have an Intensity Ranking Like Hurricanes


Atmospheric rivers, which are long, narrow bands of water vapor, are becoming more intense and frequ...
Published High winds can worsen pathogen spread at outdoor chicken farms - High Winds Can Worsen Pathogen Spread at Outdoor Chicken Farms


A study of chicken farms in the West found that high winds increased the prevalence of Campylobacter ...
Published New look at climate data shows substantially wetter rain and snow days ahead - New Look at Climate Data Shows Substantially Wetter Rain and Snow Days Ahead



A new look at climate data shows that, by the end of the century, the heaviest days of rain and snow...
Published Light pollution may extend mosquitoes' biting season - Light Pollution May Extend Mosquitoes' Biting Season



A new study's finding that urban light pollution may disrupt the winter dormancy period for mosquito...
Published Monkeypox viruses relatively stable on surfaces - Monkeypox Viruses Relatively Stable on Surfaces: What You Need to Know



Smallpox viruses are notorious for their ability to remain infectious in the environment for a very...
Published Climate change to push species over abrupt tipping points - Climate Change to Push Species Over Abrupt Tipping Points



Climate change is likely to abruptly push species over tipping points as their geographic ranges rea...
Published Spring sunny heat waves caused record snow melt in 2021, adding to severe water supply impacts across the Western US - Spring Sunny Heat Waves Caused Record Snow Melt in 2021, Adding to Severe Water Supply Impacts Across the Western US


Researchers examine the role of spring heatwaves on the melting rates of mountain snowpacks across t...
Published Scientists begin to unravel global role of atmospheric dust in nourishing oceans - Scientists Begin to Unravel Global Role of Atmospheric Dust in Nourishing Oceans



New research begins to unravel the role dust plays in nourishing global ocean ecosystems while helpi...
Published Robots and Rights: Confucianism Offers Alternative - Robots and Rights: Confucianism Offers Alternative



As robots assume more roles in the world, a new analysis reviewed research on robot rights, concludi...
Published Western wildfires spark stronger storms in downwind states - Western Wildfires Spark Stronger Storms in Downwind States


A new study shows for the first time that wildfires burning in West Coast states can strengthen stor ...
Published Central Texas salamanders, including newly identified species, at risk of extinction - Central Texas Salamanders, Including Newly Identified Species, at Risk of Extinction


Biologists have discovered three new species of groundwater salamander in Central Texas, including o...
Published Ancient African empires' impact on migration revealed by genetics - Ancient African Empires' Impact on Migration Revealed by Genetics


Traces of ancient empires that stretched across Africa remain in the DNA of people living on the con...
Published New kangaroo described -- from Papua New Guinea - New Kangaroo Described - From Papua New Guinea


Australian palaeontologists have described a new genus of giant fossil kangaroo from the mountains o...
Published Scientists discover hidden crab diversity among coral reefs - Scientists Discover Hidden Crab Diversity Among Coral Reefs


The Indo-West Pacific is the largest marine ecosystem on Earth, but scientists who study its diversi ...
Published Inside the head of one of Australia's smallest fossil crocs - Inside the Head of One of Australia's Smallest Fossil Crocs


Approximately 13.5 million years ago, north-west Queensland was home to an unusual and particularly ...
Published Archaeologists map hidden NT landscape where first Australians lived more than 60,000 years ago - Archaeologists Map Hidden NT Landscape Where First Australians Lived More Than 60,000 Years Ago



Scientists have used sub-surface imaging and aerial surveys to see through floodplains in the Red Li...
Published New USGS-FEMA report updates economic risk from earthquakes - New USGS-FEMA Report Updates Economic Risk from Earthquakes



Even though most of the economic losses are concentrated in California and along the West Coast due ...
Published New lunar map to help guide future exploration missions - New Lunar Map to Help Guide Future Exploration Missions


A new map of the Schrodinger basin of the moon could help guide future exploration missions. ABSTRAC...