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Tens of millions of dollars in NSF grants have been slashed, and scientists fear the US is about to lose a generation of ...

For now, complex life flourishes on our planet thanks to its supply of oxygen. But Earth's atmosphere wasn't always like it ...

In December 2022, Matthew Boyer hopped on an Argentine military plane to one of the more remote habitations on Earth: ...

As NASA rolls out more powerful telescopes in the future, scientists will need a way to determine where to point them. A new ...

The climate crisis is real. Additional warming has effects on health and possibly irreversible changes to the Earth. Data ...

Parts of the United States have gotten an early taste of summer weather, as temperatures and humidity are on the rise. Summer ...

Researchers found that atmospheric mercury levels have decreased by almost 70% in the last 20 years, mainly because human-caused emissions have been reduced. Mercury is released by environmental ...

The 120-mile Tijuana River flows from Baja California into the United States and discharges millions of gallons of wastewater ...

According to the team, the data suggests that penguin poop may be helping reduce some of climate change’s effects on an ...

The agency maintains the global backbone of measurements of CO2 and other gases, but these are at risk of being curtailed if the foreshadowed cuts to NOAA are realized.