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Atmosphere
The atmosphere consists of a layer of gas surrounding a planet. It is held in place by the gravitational forces of the planet itself. The atmosphere of Earth contains nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and other trace gases.
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OCT 23, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Since its birth in the early 20th century, atomic research has brought mostly positive impacts to our lives. This week i ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 23, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a new type of sensor capable of measuring and correcting starli ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 20, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in the Journal of Climate finds that the Weddell Sea in Antarctica is warming five times fas ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 18, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in Nature Communications Earth & Environment contemplates the changing chemistry and ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 18, 2020Earth & The Environment
A new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health reports that pandemic-enforced lockdowns in China and Europe h ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 17, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from the International Institute for Carbo-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER), Kyushu University and NanoMembr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 16, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Mapping over 1.8 billion trees takes time. But with the help of supercomputers and machine learning algorithms, a team o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 14, 2020Cancer
Cold atmospheric plasma is a relatively new technique that utilizes a tool that generates a sort of plasma scalpel, exce ...Written By: Jasper CantrellOCT 12, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research published in Environmental Research Letters suggests kids aren’t going to school when air quality is ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 10, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found at least 24 planets outside of our solar system may be better for life than Earth. Each a little ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 10, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in the Astrophysical Journal takes a new look at sunspots in order to understand stellar activi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 09, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Bern in Germany have found that an exoplanet, known as WASP-121b, is so hot that it c ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 09, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found evidence of nanojets (bright, thin lights) in the solar atmosphere, also known as the corona. The ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 09, 2020Earth & The Environment
Researchers yet again toward our planet’s past to understand what might be in store for our future. In a new study ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 07, 2020Earth & The Environment
More dim news from the Amazon: more of the rainforest is at risk of becoming a savanna than previously believed. The fin ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 07, 2020Chemistry & Physics
A Nature Astronomy paper in September, titled "Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus", has led t ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 05, 2020Earth & The Environment
A study from Colorado State University scientists provides insight into the resiliency of aerosol particles, particles f ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 28, 2020Space & Astronomy
Hurricanes don't only happen on Earth; the giant planet Jupiter is also home to swirling storms. On Jupiter, however, mu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 22, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists have identified a new kind of planet- an ‘ultrahot Neptune’, or a giant exoplanet that orbits its ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 20, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists were stunned to discover possible signs of life in the atmosphere of Venus. Their initial findings were confi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 17, 2020Earth & The Environment
As California faces its worst wildfire season yet, with 28 major fires burning throughout the state as of September 14, ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 15, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers from Arizona State University and the University of Chicago have found that carbon-rich planets outside our ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 10, 2020Space & Astronomy
Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system, reaching 465 degrees Celcius- a temperature hot enough to melt lead. Wh ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 07, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Hawaii have noticed that the Moon is turning slightly red or 'rusty'- and tha ...Written By: Annie Lennon
OCT 23, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Since its birth in the early 20th century, atomic research has brought mostly positive impacts to our lives. This week i
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 23, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a new type of sensor capable of measuring and correcting starli
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 20, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the Journal of Climate finds that the Weddell Sea in Antarctica is warming five times fas
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 18, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in Nature Communications Earth & Environment contemplates the changing chemistry and
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 18, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A new study published in The Lancet Planetary Health reports that pandemic-enforced lockdowns in China and Europe h
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 17, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Researchers from the International Institute for Carbo-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER), Kyushu University and NanoMembr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 16, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Mapping over 1.8 billion trees takes time. But with the help of supercomputers and machine learning algorithms, a team o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 14, 2020
Cancer
Cold atmospheric plasma is a relatively new technique that utilizes a tool that generates a sort of plasma scalpel, exce
...
Written By:
Jasper Cantrell
OCT 12, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Environmental Research Letters suggests kids aren’t going to school when air quality is
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 10, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found at least 24 planets outside of our solar system may be better for life than Earth. Each a little
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 10, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A recent study published in the Astrophysical Journal takes a new look at sunspots in order to understand stellar activi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 09, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Bern in Germany have found that an exoplanet, known as WASP-121b, is so hot that it c
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 09, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found evidence of nanojets (bright, thin lights) in the solar atmosphere, also known as the corona. The
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 09, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Researchers yet again toward our planet’s past to understand what might be in store for our future. In a new study
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 07, 2020
Earth & The Environment
More dim news from the Amazon: more of the rainforest is at risk of becoming a savanna than previously believed. The fin
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 07, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
A Nature Astronomy paper in September, titled "Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus", has led t
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 05, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A study from Colorado State University scientists provides insight into the resiliency of aerosol particles, particles f
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 28, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Hurricanes don't only happen on Earth; the giant planet Jupiter is also home to swirling storms. On Jupiter, however, mu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 22, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists have identified a new kind of planet- an ‘ultrahot Neptune’, or a giant exoplanet that orbits its
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 20, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists were stunned to discover possible signs of life in the atmosphere of Venus. Their initial findings were confi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 17, 2020
Earth & The Environment
As California faces its worst wildfire season yet, with 28 major fires burning throughout the state as of September 14,
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 15, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from Arizona State University and the University of Chicago have found that carbon-rich planets outside our
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 10, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system, reaching 465 degrees Celcius- a temperature hot enough to melt lead. Wh
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 07, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers from the University of Hawaii have noticed that the Moon is turning slightly red or 'rusty'- and tha
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon