Genetics

Fiddling with the dimmer switch might help some indoor farmers curb one of their biggest challenges: soaring electricity costs. Growing […]

Over the last 485 million years, Earth has been both a lot colder and a lot hotter than once thought.

As dust from the Sahara blows thousands of kilometers across the Atlantic Ocean, it becomes progressively more nutritious for marine

A perfect storm of climate, geologic and geographic conditions have combined to make Hurricane Helene one of the most devastating

In 2013, Ning Zeng came across a very old, and ultimately very important, log. He and his colleagues were digging

Dust pollution is known to contribute to asthma and heart and lung disease. But dust blowing from Utah’s Great Salt

Displacement is in the nature of a river. But when a river breaks from its channel and carves a new

Extreme Climate Survey Scientific news is collecting questions from readers about how to navigate our planet’s changing climate. What do

The long drying period can promote a deadly fungal disease. While California’s droughts can temporarily hold back cases of valley

This video was supported by funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. TRANSCRIPT Maria Temming: In 2021, a historic heat