Earth Science

A four-year field experiment on the Skeptical Science website found its climate myth rebuttals significantly reduced belief in misinformation and...

A new modeling study shows that chemical reactions on snow-covered ground surfaces generate nitryl chloride that drives nighttime pollutant accumulation...

A new dynamic stress-evolution framework applied to the 2018 Hualien earthquake shows that stress gradients, rather than stress magnitudes, are...

A new network analysis of two decades of conflict at Italy's Civitavecchia power plants shows that activist protest alone failed...

An interdisciplinary team identifies five interlocking scientific, behavioural, modelling, governance and knowledge-exchange barriers that must be overcome to manage cascading...

Scientists have released the densest water-level and wave dataset ever assembled for the St. Lawrence Estuary and Saguenay Fjord, built...

Researchers have developed a fast, low-cost method that converts X-ray diffraction fingerprints of river sediment into spatially resolved erosion rate...

Researchers have extended the open-source SMRT model to simulate delay-Doppler radar altimeter echoes from cryospheric surfaces, validating it against Sentinel-3...

A 16S rRNA gene sequencing survey of four Colombian Andean lakes reveals diverse bacterial communities, predicted metabolic functions and low-abundance...

A new review highlights how micro- and nanoplastics threaten ecosystems and human health, and how aptamer-based biosensors could finally deliver...