Today, the Salton Sea is an eerie place. Its mirror-like surface belies the toxic stew within.

When the power grid goes down, there’s a step-by-step recovery process – a “blackstart” that up to now has depended on power from gas or hydro turbines spinning away inside a power plant.

Humans have always had a complex relationship with rivers, which both fostered and threatened civilizations throughout history.

A group of Australian scientists have for the first time unravelled the history of climate change upheaval on the Great Barrier Reef over the past eight millennia.

One of the first studies to document the impact of COVID-19 on already existing viruses in Australia has revealed how the pandemic was responsible for creating a huge change in the incidence and genetics of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in the country.

We hear a lot about how climate change will change the land, sea, and ice. But how will it affect clouds?

West Virginia University researchers are working to better understand how climate change may make an impact on a bioenergy crop that flourishes on reclaimed mining lands.

About 30 massive, intricate computer networks serve the scientists who stand at the forefront of climate change research. 

Not hothouse, nor icehouse: when tectonic plates move at a moderate speed - not too fast or slow - Earth remains habitable, new University of Sydney research finds.

Lancaster researchers have developed a camera-like device able to image mini whirlpools in quantum liquids for the first time ever.