Illinois researchers found that fluorescent light sensors can detect the otherwise invisible signs of high-temperature stress in soybeans and that this stress is linked to a reduction in crop yield.

City’s Dr Martin White explores a novel organic Rankine system for converting waste heat into electricity.

Scientists need to work closely with resource management agencies to assess impacts

A NASA satellite instrument that will measure air pollution over North America has reached another key project milestone.

Heat from the Atlantic Ocean carried to higher latitudes is causing the edge of the sea ice to retreat.

Yellowstone National Park is famous for harsh winters but a new study shows summers are also getting harsher, with August 2016 ranking as one of the hottest summers in the last 1,250 years.

A large-scale research project at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute has revealed insight into the relationship between surface debris on glaciers and the rate at which they melt.

Researchers have detected groundwater beneath a glacier in Greenland for the first time using airborne radar data. 

Within the next decade, the novel coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 could become little more than a nuisance, causing no more than common cold-like coughs and sniffles. 

The frequency and intensity of heat waves in cities is increasing due to climate change, with a great negative impact on the health and mortality rates of the population.