Throughout Earth’s long history, volcanic super-eruptions have been some of the most extreme events ever to affect our planet’s rugged surface.
Discovery Of Ancient Super-Eruptions Indicates The Yellowstone Hotspot May Be Waning
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Peatland Drainage In Southeast Asia Adds To Climate Change
In less than three decades, most of Southeast Asia’s peatlands have been wholly or partially deforested, drained, and dried out.
The Roots of a Staple Crop
About 9,000 years ago in the Balsas River Valley of southwestern Mexico, hunter-gatherers began domesticating teosinte, a wild grass.
Scientists Detect Crab Nebula Using Innovative Gamma-Ray Telescope
Scientists have detected gamma rays from the Crab Nebula, the most famous of supernova remnants, using a next-generation telescope that opens the door for astrophysicists to study some of the most energetic and unusual objects in the universe.
How Small Family Forests Can Help Meet the Climate Challenge
Tim Leiby had wrapped up a fun but fruitless early-morning turkey hunt and was enjoying an old John Wayne flick when I arrived at Willow Lodge near Blain, Pennsylvania.
Paper-Based Technology Advances Earlier Cancer Detection
Washington State University researchers have developed a technology that is more than 30 times more sensitive than current lab-based tests in finding early stage cancer biomarkers in blood.
