Are cubic planets possible? Could humans live on a cubic world? How would our climate change? How would gravity be affected? Could we stand it?

The sudden blast may have come as a shock to many after a mostly mild start to winter, but that warmth may have partly ...

Scientists say the new index for El Niño and La Niña is a better indicator of ocean temperature extremes and atmospheric ...

To keep the lights on, states like New York and Massachusetts will need to build projects that are currently “impossible.” ...

A run of damaging storms that has spoiled midsummer and caused floods and landslides isn’t bad luck, but a combination of local, regional and global drivers.

The Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine today announced an award of more than $7.3 million to support four interdisciplinary research projects ...

By Francis Koster A massive winter storm headed our way.   As the storms hit our community this week, and people were being warned to expect cold, ice and power outages, […] ...

UC Davis researchers are studying why some corals can stand heat and heal from bleaching. The answers could help protect ...

An interdisciplinary study confirms, for the first time, the oceanographic pathways that transport floating macroalgae from ...

A forty-year study shows climate change is reshaping Amazon and Andean forests, with uneven tree gains and losses across ...