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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 Random effects key to containing epidemics - Random Effects Key to Containing Epidemics


Scientists have discovered why dividing a large population into multiple subpopulations that do not...
Published Researchers investigate development of coastal peatland in Indonesia over thousands of years - Researchers Investigate Development of Coastal Peatland in Indonesia Over Thousands of Years


Tropical peatlands are one of the most efficient carbon sinks. The flipside is that they can become...
Published Risk of multiple tipping points should be triggering urgent action on climate change - Risk of Multiple Tipping Points Should Be Triggering Urgent Action on Climate Change


Pioneering new research shows that existing studies have massively under-valued the risk that ongoin...
Published Transport of air masses in connection with 'El Niño' decoded - Transport of Air Masses in Connection with 'El Niño' Decoded


The El Niño phenomenon influences the weather in distant regions, as far away as the USA, India or t...
Published The cod population off the coast of Sweden is not extinct - The Cod Population off the Coast of Sweden is Not Extinct



Through DNA analyses, researchers have identified that there are still juvenile coastal cod off the...
Published U.S. birds' Eastern, Western behavior patterns are polar opposites - U.S. Birds: Eastern and Western Behavior Patterns are Polar Opposites


Scientists have established what could be considered a baseline map of annual avian functional and s...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?


Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published Desert shrubs cranked up water use efficiency to survive a megadrought - Desert Shrubs Cranked Up Water Use Efficiency to Survive a Megadrought


Shrubs in the desert Southwest have increased their water use efficiency at some of the highest rate...
Published Ancient DNA reveals the multiethnic structure of Mongolia's first nomadic empire - Ancient DNA Reveals the Multiethnic Structure of Mongolia's First Nomadic Empire



The Xiongnu, contemporaries of Rome and Egypt, built their nomadic empire on the Mongolian steppe 2,...
Published Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip - Why Venus Rotates Slowly Despite Sun's Powerful Grip


If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate...
Published Astronomers find 'Forbidden' planet in 'Neptunian Desert' around its star - Astronomers Discover a 'Forbidden' Planet in the 'Neptunian Desert' Around Its Star


An exoplanet smaller than Neptune with its own atmosphere has been discovered in a region close to i...
Published New research documents domestic cattle genetics in modern bison herds - New Research Documents Domestic Cattle Genetics in Modern Bison Herds


A new study has revealed the strongest evidence to date that all bison in North America carry multip...
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 Heaviest neutron star to date is a 'black widow' eating its mate - Heaviest Neutron Star to Date is a 'Black Widow' Eating its Mate


Millisecond pulsars spin far more rapidly than expected for a collapsed star. The best chance to stu...
Published Devastating cost of future coastal flooding for many developing nations predicted in new study - Devastating Cost of Future Coastal Flooding for Many Developing Nations Predicted in New Study


New global modelling predicts the devastating socioeconomic impacts of future extreme coastal floodi...
Published Entangled atoms cross quantum network from one lab to another - Entangled Atoms Cross Quantum Network from One Lab to Another


Trapped ions have previously only been entangled in one and the same laboratory. Now, teams have ent...
Published Juvenile black rockfish affected by marine heat wave but not always for the worse, research shows - Juvenile Black Rockfish Affected by Marine Heat Wave But Not Always for the Worse, Research Shows


Larvae produced by black rockfish, a linchpin of the West Coast commercial fishing industry for the ...
Published The sun's clock - The Sun's Clock: How the Sun Tells Time


Not only the 11-year cycle, but also all other periodic solar activity fluctuations can be clocked b...
Published Physicists give the first law of thermodynamics a makeover - Physicists Give the First Law of Thermodynamics a Makeover


Physicists at West Virginia University have made a breakthrough on an age-old limitation of the firs ...