Researchers in China have developed a way of locating giant "equatorial plasma bubbles" in the ionosphere by analyzing the ...

Scientists have developed a material with photosynthetic bacteria that convert carbon dioxide into a mineral skeleton. The ...

A new study challenges the idea that climate change is behind the erratic wintertime behavior of the polar jet stream, the ...

The human fingerprint on global warming was likely evident in Earth’s atmosphere far earlier than previously thought—even ...

Hot air holds more moisture than cold air. That simple truth, while familiar to anyone who’s used a blow dryer or walked ...

It would take more than 9.5 million square miles of trees to offset the emissions of the world’s 200 largest fossil fuel ...

New research from the University of California, Davis, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Texas A&M University reveals that ...

Between 50 and 1,000 kilometers above our heads is the ionosphere, a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere consisting of charged ...

The air moving above the forest carries valuable information about how trees absorb carbon, and what may happen in the future ...

Saturn’s moon Titan has always stood out among the celestial bodies in our solar system. It is the only moon with a thick, ...

Taylor Jenkins Reid returns with space love story "Atmosphere." She talks her publishing hiatus and how learning from NASA experts changed her.

A rapidly warming Arctic is driving long-lasting summer extremes, such as this month’s sweltering temperatures, new research ...