New research shows Australia will need to adapt to changes in sudden solar power fluctuation events over the next century.
Manchester astronomer captures stunning images of the Ring Nebula on James Webb Space Telescope
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breath-taking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57.
Scientists Crack the Code of What Causes Diamonds to Erupt
An international team of scientists led by the University of Southampton has discovered that the breakup of tectonic plates is the main driving force behind the generation and eruption of diamond-rich magmas from deep inside the Earth.
University of Minnesota-Led Study Links Long-Term Artificial Sweetener Intake to Increased Body Fat Adipose Tissue Volume
Published in the International Journal of Obesity, University of Minnesota Medical School and School of Public Health researchers led a study on the relationship between dietary intake and cardiovascular disease risk factors.
Spartans Help Make a Surprising Discovery About the Sun
Sometimes, the best place to hide a secret is in broad daylight. Just ask the sun.
The Mystery of the Missing Antarctic Sea Ice
Winter sea ice in the Antarctic is at a historic low, and scientists are working to understand why an area of ice the size of Greenland is missing.
Dune Patterns Reveal Environmental Change on Earth and Other Planetary Bodies
Researchers have analyzed the shifting patterns of entire dune fields on Earth and Mars, as seen from orbit, and found they are a direct signature of recent environmental change.
NASA Data Helps Bangladeshi Farmers Save Water, Money, Energy
With nearly 170 million residents, Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated nations in the world.
NOAA and Partners Race to Rescue Remaining Florida Corals From Historic Ocean Heat Wave
In mid-July 2023, heat-stressed corals in the southern Florida Keys began bleaching—expelling their food-producing algal partners—amid the hottest water temperatures ever documented in the region during the satellite record (dating back to 1985).
Visible Work on OSU-Led Wave Energy Testing Facility to Begin in August
The next step in Oregon State University’s construction of a wave energy testing facility off the Oregon Coast is likely to be visible to residents and visitors to the area in August.