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Yale researchers glean new insights from far beneath the Himalayan mountains and from the bottom of the ocean.

How coral populations expand into new areas and sustain themselves over time is limited by the scope of modern observations. Going back thousands of years, a st

Climate graduate student Cameron Cummins, postdoctoral fellow Ifeanyichukwu Nduka, and graduate student Sebastian Utama examine an aerosols map at the…

By Andy May Many viewers of Climate: The Movie have asked for more information on the topics discussed. In response, I selected the following 70 key statements from the movie and provide references and context for the statements here. Sometimes the statements are slightly paraphrased from what was said for brevity. The statements are listed…

Humanitys activities and climate change are impacting the polar ice sheets, causing excessive melting, and this is slowing Earth’s rotation, challenging official timekeeping standards.

On April 8, a total eclipse will pass over parts of Texas, the last chance to see such an event from the United States until 2044. A team from CU Boulder and the National Solar Observatory, including five students, will be among the crowds of people traveling to the Lone Star State to experience this occurrence.

Yale researchers glean new insights from far beneath the Himalayan mountains and from the bottom of the ocean.

Recent developments have cast a shadow on critical federal funding needed to complete the Giant Magellan Telescope, a major University of Arizona project.

Physicist Jeff Gillis-Davis in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis is leading a team that will develop and test an instrument to measure the chemistry of rocks, minerals, soil and ices on the surface of the moon. The device is small enough to be carried by a rover or other robotic explorer.

Read about how Snehinh Sen, a student from Bengal, secured the first position in maths in the country at the Joint CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET), scoring a perfect 200. He completed his bachelors in mathematics from ISI Bangalore and is planning to pursue a PhD in number theory and properties of numbers. Find out more about his journey and future plans.