Weighing up trade-offs between food security and climate mitigation

IIASA researchers collaborated with colleagues in Japan to clarify the impacts of stringent climate mitigation policies…

Shrinking Moon May Be Generating Moonquakes

The Moon is shrinking as its interior cools, causing the brittle surface crust to break as…

Perceived union support buoys 'meaningfulness of work' measures

When employees think of their labor union as supportive and caring, says new research, they are…

Why Hodgkin's lymphoma cells grow uncontrollably

Although classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma is generally easily treatable today, many aspects of the disease still remain…

'Doing science,' rather than 'being scientists,' more encouraging to those underrepresented in the field

Over the course of a school year, elementary school children lose confidence that they can ‘be…

A late-night disco in the forest reveals tree performance

Researchers have found a groundbreaking new method to facilitate the observation of photosynthetic dynamics in vegetation.…

'Doing science,' rather than 'being scientists,' more encouraging to those underrepresented in the field

Over the course of a school year, elementary school children lose confidence that they can “be…

Bright fireball over Michigan, Ohio and Illinois

A bright fireball streaked through the night sky over Michigan, Ohio and Illinois around 04:42 UTC…

Mariana Trench: Record-breaking journey to the bottom of the ocean

Victor Vescovo descended almost 11km in a submersible to the deepest part of the Pacific Ocean. …

Joining forces on Earth science to benefit society

With human activity leaving its indelible mark on the landscape and affecting the climate, our natural…