Much of our understanding of Earth's past is derived from stratigraphic records exposed in rock outcrops or recovered from drilled cores. These records span immense time intervals, from thousands to ...

New geological data indicate that marine life is somewhat resilient to warming in the tropics. Chris Fokkema, Earth scientist at Utrecht University, discovered that tropical algae were largely ...

Cape Cod's contours have never stood still and never will. Here’s why erosion matters, what’s at stake, and the hard ...

A member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and a Fellow of the Royal Society, Alley was a co-recipient of the 2007 ...

Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally ...

The report, titled “Critical Minerals and Rare Earth Elements: Driving India’s Transition to a Resilient and Self-reliant Economy,” highlights that India’s demand for these minerals is set to rise ...

Because coastal erosion is a high priority hazard that all of Cape Cod and the Islands faces, each town has official strategies to deal with it.

Scientists warn that the plate beneath Gibraltar arc will begin to shift toward the Atlantic within 20 million years.

Central Asia’s prospects for critical mineral mining and transport connectivity will sink if the region cannot reach an agreement on water sustainability.

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Mark Ireland discusses how one massive gas field shapes the global stakes of conflict in the ...

The Keauhou aquifer's current usage leaves room for more development, but a changing climate could significantly undercut that.

The University of Nevada nominates five exceptional undergraduates for the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship. Get to know them and their areas of research ...