Several large wildland fires burned in Northern California in mid-July 2025 amid exceptional heat and low humidity. 

Heatwaves are becoming more frequent around the world.

Climate change can make weather events more extreme—from droughts and wildfires to heat waves and major storms.

In a major clinical study, the tool boosted productivity by up to 40 percent without compromising accuracy.

The Southwest United States is currently facing its worst megadrought of the past 1,200 years.

New technology is quickly improving the world’s most common form of eye surgery.

Plastic containers and utensils are staples in many kitchens—but could they be affecting your health?

“AI could potentially change education drastically,” says UC San Diego education scholar Amy Eguchi, who is both excited and concerned about the prospect.

As the world faces an escalating planetary crisis, a new paper published today in Nature offers something we don’t often hear - hope.

UBC experts Drs Rachel H. White, Lorien Nesbitt and Sara Barron explain how smarter design and nature-based solutions can keep Canadians cool, safe and healthy.