Earth Science
Structural Factors, Not Reconstruction Spending, Drove Depopulation After Japan’s 2011 Disasters
Japan’s 2011 triple disaster—earthquake, tsunami, and the ensuing nuclear crisis—triggered a wave of population displacement that planners and policymakers continue...
Researchers Develop New Tool to Study River Temperatures Across Vast Areas
A team of Virginia Tech geoscientists has developed a satellite-based way to quantify how dams reshape river temperatures across the...
Hydroxyl-Mediated SO2 Boost Enables Efficient CO-Based NOx Reduction on IrIn/Beta
A new study in Nature Communications reports a promising route to clean up nitrogen-oxide pollution by harnessing an unexpected chemical...
In situ monazite isotopes trace mantle fluids fueling Jiaodong gold formation
China’s Jiaodong Peninsula, long famed for its gold, may now have a clearer chemical origin story—thanks to new isotopic evidence...
Ancient Fossil Reveals Where It Lived 200 Million Years Ago
A fossil’s location today tells only part of its story. Reconstructing where that same specimen sat hundreds of millions of...
Continental fern savannah wildfires driven by end-Triassic greenhouse warming
Two hundred million years ago, vast CO₂ emissions from the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province helped trigger the end-Triassic mass extinction,...
Manganese reactive species and enzymes work together to fuel litter hotspots
A new study published in Nature Communications links the biology of decay to the chemistry of manganese in ways that...
Rapid Growth of Enstatite Chondrite-Like Embryos Driving Proto-Earth Impacts
In a striking new study, researchers report that the early Earth may have grown through fast, high-impact collisions with embryos...
Satellite Sentinel-2 Drought Forecasting in Austria Using Random Forest and Deep Learning
A new study in Big Earth Data introduces an operational machine-learning framework for estimating agricultural drought conditions using high-resolution Sentinel-2...
Aerosols temporarily intensify deep convection in a new study
Aerosols—tiny particles emitted from industry, vehicles and natural sources—have long puzzled climate scientists: do they strengthen deep convective clouds, weaken...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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