'Subterranean estuaries' crucial to sustainable fishing and aquaculture industries

Pioneering research suggests ‘subterranean estuaries’ may be critical in managing sustainable fishing and aquaculture — two…

Comet strike may have sparked key shift in human civilization

A cluster of comet fragments believed to have hit Earth nearly 13,000 years ago may have…

Research team discovers Arctic dinosaur nursery

Images of dinosaurs as cold-blooded creatures needing tropical temperatures could be a relic of the past.…

Ultralight material withstands supersonic microparticle impacts

Engineers find ‘nanoarchitected’ materials designed from precisely patterned nanoscale structures may be a promising route to…

No lab required: New technology can diagnose infections in minutes

Engineering, biochemistry and medical researchers at McMaster University have combined their skills to create a hand-held…

Antarctic Circumpolar Current flows more rapidly in warm phases

Our planet’s strongest ocean current, which circulates around Antarctica, plays a major role in determining the…

New knowledge of Earth's mantle helps to explain Indonesia's explosive volcanoes

Indonesia’s volcanoes are among the world’s most dangerous. Why? Through chemical analyses of tiny minerals in…

Timely treatment with COVID-19 monoclonal antibodies can reduce hospitalizations, pandemic's stress on health care systems

Monoclonal antibodies work well in reducing COVID-19 related emergency department visits and hospitalizations when administered early…

Earth Science Division’s Earth System Observatory Community Forum – June 30, 2021

Earth Science Division’s Earth System Observatory Community Forum – June 30, 2021 Click here…

PIA24709: Rabe Crater Dunes – False Color

           Target: Mars Mission:  2001 Mars Odyssey Instrument:  THEMIS Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU Click here…