Over the weekend of Sept. 28 and 29, Hurricane Lorenzo attained Category 5 strength briefly, becoming the strongest hurricane on record in the eastern-most Atlantic Ocean.

In spite of its clear significance to the planet, the expansive region is a complex and challenging place for remote sensing scientists to study.

In a new study, Biodesign researchers reveal that a lifelong dietary regimen of choline holds the potential to prevent Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Repeated disasters and environmental changes on Louisiana’s Gulf Coast are rapidly eroding the land, and along with it, an Indigenous tribe’s ability to sustain its culture, health and livelihoods, new research suggests.

Scientists will moor ship in Arctic ice for a year to better understand climate change.

Researchers will study the influence of gravity waves on the polar vortex over the Antarctic and analyze the chemical and dynamic processes at play in the tropopause.

Satellite data has confirmed that Lorenzo is a major hurricane in the eastern North Atlantic Ocean with an impressive structure. 

It’s common knowledge that, through the process of natural selection, organisms adapt to their environments. 

NASA’s Terra Satellite provides a variety of data on tropical cyclones including cloud heights and cloud top temperatures. 

A new study, published in Aging Cell, has found that human ageing processes may hinder cancer development.