The National Science Foundation has submitted a budget request that, if approved by Congress, would cut the budget for the ...

New research from UC Santa Barbara reveals that the atmosphere’s drying capacity is outpacing increases to rainfall.

Droughts are becoming more severe and widespread across the globe. But it's not just changing rainfall patterns that are to ...

New data shows that CO2 levels have broken through 430 parts per million, an indication that human-caused global warming will ...

TOI-6894 is one such star. Announced Wednesday in a paper for Nature Astronomy, the red dwarf is just 20% the mass of our Sun ...

Giant planets are not rare per se — after all, we have four in our own solar system. Such large worlds are, however, rarely ...

Higher temperatures caused by climate change are driving complex processes that make droughts bigger and more severe, new ...

Op-ed: Our approach to building and protecting neighborhoods in wildfire zones needs to change. Here’s a blueprint for ...

Astronomers at UCL and the University of Warwick, as part of a global collaboration including partners in Chile, USA and ...

New research led by a Southwest Research Institute scientist identified a new source of energetic particles near the Sun.

A major hurricane could shut down one of the country’s largest energy and petrochemical hubs. But a decadeslong effort to ...