Long-term Western precipitation trends are stable, says atmospheric scientist

Although the West has experienced major ups and downs in its precipitation patterns from year to…

Growing fears of 'dead pool' on Colorado River as drought threatens Hoover Dam water

The Colorado River’s largest reservoirs stand nearly three-quarters empty, and federal officials now say there is…

Possible new ways to continue growing coffee in a changing climate

A team of authors from Uganda and the U.K. with backgrounds in botany, agriculture and the…

Light from outside our galaxy brighter than expected

Scientists analyzed new measurements showing that the light emitted by stars outside our galaxy is two…

Stromboli's 'rejuvenation' heralds era of more variable volcanic eruptions

An unexpected series of eruptions at Stromboli may be due to changes in the volcano’s internal…

Some sharks return to the same sites to breed for decades

Some species of shark return to the same breeding grounds for decades at a time, and…

Over the holidays, try talking to your relatives like an anthropologist

How is it possible to spend so much time with your parents and grandparents and not…

Spectacular Anglo-Saxon burial uncovered—here's what it tells us about women in seventh-century England

A village with the Old English name “Filthy Pool” wasn’t an auspicious location to discover one…

A poison helps us understand molecular hydrogen-producing biocatalysts

In nature, enzymes termed hydrogenases are capable of producing molecular hydrogen (H2). Special types of these…

ISS Daily Summary Report – 12/16/2022

Significant Events: Soyuz Thruster Test: This morning, the Russian crew completed a test of the 68S…