Several weeks into the 2025 eastern Pacific hurricane season, a pair of tropical cyclones churned off the western coast of Mexico.
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UH Supercomputer Study Shows Coral Can’t Flee Warming, But Urgent Action Can Still Protect Them
In a breakthrough study published today in Science Advances, researchers at UH Hawaiʻi Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) Marine Ecological Theory Lab reveal that coral reefs are creeping toward the poles in response to warming oceans, but the pace is too slow to beat the heat and escape impacts of climate change.
Rings of Time: Unearthing Climate Secrets From Ancient Trees
Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum).
Recovering From the Past and Transitioning to a Better Energy Future
In MIT Energy Initiative speaker series, Princeton Professor Emily Green explains the importance of climate change mitigation in the energy transition.
A Tornado’s Mark on Kentucky
Amid a spate of severe weather across the U.S. Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic regions on May 16, 2025, a deadly tornado tore across three counties in Kentucky.
Giant Planet Discovered Orbiting Tiny Star
Astronomers at UCL and the University of Warwick, as part of a global collaboration including partners in Chile, USA and Europe, have discovered the smallest known star to host a transiting giant planet, which should not exist under leading planet formation theories.