Environment

Giant Iceberg 3 Times The Size of NYC Is Loose — Where Will It Go?

Electricity Demand Is Surging — “Virtual” Power Plants Might Be the Forgotten Answer

These Breath-Taking Cloud Formations Could Revolutionize Weather Tracking, New Research Uncovers
This Mysterious Plant “Hormone” Could Revolutionize Crop Growth
This Ancient European Diet May Have Been Key To Longevity — Should We Bring it Back?
When Will Fusion Power Our World? Physicists Might Finally Have An Answer
A Monstrous Volcanic Eruption in Iceland Could Be Imminent — Why Meteorologists Are So Concerned
This Easy, Lazy Science Hack Ditches Raking And Leaves Lawns Healthier
Materials Scientists Just Created A “Living Material” That Eats Chemical Pollutants
Why Alien Life on "Triassic Worlds" Might be Easiest to Spot
New Genetic Study Reveals Sea Stars Are Just A Bunch of Heads Smushed Together
El Niño Year Is Here — What This Phenomenon Really Means For Winter Weather
New Drone Technology Could Help Scientists Finally Understand How Tornadoes Form
This Novel Recyclable Polymer Might Finally Rid Us Of Our Plastic Addiction
The Strangest Sci-Fi Fantasy of the Year is an Urgent Warning About the Future
How Long Does Wildfire Smoke Stay In Your Home? New Study Reveals the Answer
Lithium-Ion Batteries Aren't Good Enough To Power A Renewable Future — This New Battery Could Be
NASA Image Reveals How The New El Niño Compares to Past Extremes
These Photos of 2023's Annual Solar Eclipse Are Simply Breathtaking
Ancient Tool Discovery Could Redefine a Chapter of Early Human History
An Ancient Hominid Jaw Bone Is Revealing New Clues About Early Human Toolmakers
Neanderthals Chowed Down On Big Cats, Ancient Lion Remains Show
Scientists Just Found Evidence of the Most Powerful Solar Storm Ever
The World’s First Dog-Fox Hybrid Species Reveals A Hard Truth About Domestication
One of the 10 Brightest Objects in the Sky is Now a Satellite — and More Are Coming
Scientists Finally Discovered The Mystery of the “Octopus Garden” Gathering Site
Trees Are Dying at Shocking Rates — Understanding How Could Ultimately Save Them
Scientists Go Pink Diamond Hunting — And Find A Prehistoric Surprise
This 200-Year-Old Technology Could Revolutionize the Future of Heating
These Two States Were Once Considered Perfect Climates — Now They Are The Most At Risk
Why the Evidence for Interstellar Materials Found on the Ocean Floor is Flimsy
Scientists Figure Out the “Hot Spots” Where Wildfire Prevention Would Do the Most Good
Are There Still Places to Live to Escape Climate Change? This One Location is No Longer a Safe Bet
Plastic-Eating Critters and Bacteria Could Solve a Huge Environmental Issue
65 Years Ago, an Iconic Sci-Fi Monster Movie Imitated a Bizarre Real-Life Species
Microplastics Have Been Discovered in Whale and Dolphin Body Tissue
Climate Flooding Could be Mitigated by an Animal-Inspired Low-Cost, Low-Tech Solution
What is a “Termination-Level Transition”? Why Earth May Be Headed to a Climate Crossroads
Geologists May Have Discovered a Huge, Ancient Asteroid Site That Triggered Mass Extinctions
Cats Use This Trick To Manipulate Their Humans — An Evolutionary Biologist Explains A Cat’s Meow
Weather Engineering Could Short Circuit Intense Storms — But It Comes With Big Consequences
Scientists Find a Possible Connection Between Climate Change and Earthquake Risk
Weeds May Be a Better Friend to Pollinating Insects Than We Assume
Why Is It So Hot Inside, Even With The AC On? An Architect Has The Surprising Answer
Extreme Heat Is Wreaking Havoc On Our Mental Health — Can We Stop It?
Scientists Crack the Case on How Diamonds Come Up from Deep Within Earth
This One Type of Heat Could Be the Most Deadly to Human Health
Scientists Just Scanned the Brain of an Animal That’s Been Extinct for 87 Years
A New Finding About Early Earth Could Broaden the Hunt for Alien Life
Why We Get Recycling So Wrong