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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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AUG 17, 2020Earth & The Environment
A study led by University of Michigan researchers and published recently in PNAS reports that cold-climate forests ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 11, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Clemson University researcher Rafael Mesquita has collaborated with his peers to document what he is calling atmospheric ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 10, 2020Space & Astronomy
The Earth's magnetic field is crucial for life on Earth. Generated by the molten iron core 3000 km beneath our plane ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Researchers at the Center for Self-assembly and Complexity (CSC), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Kor ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 09, 2020Space & Astronomy
On August 7, A SpaceX recovery vessel called GO Navigator brought the Crew Dragon capsule back to its home port.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 28, 2020Earth & The Environment
We often only think of the impact of lightning on how it relates to humans, but new research from the Smithsonian Tropic ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 26, 2020Earth & The Environment
The first active methane seep in Antarctica has been found in the Ross Sea. This geological finding provides a crucial o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 25, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A new way for treating the human herpes viruses was recently discovered by researchers at Lund University in Sweden. The ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 23, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Nano-sized silver-catalyst converts carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide in artificial photosynthesisA new development in artificial photosynthesis utilizes a high-efficient silver-catalyst electrode to convert carbon dio ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 20, 2020Space & Astronomy
Scientists who inhabit the International Space Station (ISS) typically have 12-hour shifts. These include two and a half ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 18, 2020Space & Astronomy
New images from the Solar Orbiter, a joint project between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) that launched in Feb ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 13, 2020Earth & The Environment
Within the past ten years, blooms of phytoplankton have taken over the Arctic. Phytoplankton, tiny algae that photosynth ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2020Earth & The Environment
A study led by a team of researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory targets Arizona's Woodbury Fire last summer ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 10, 2020Earth & The Environment
Scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science are interested in the ass ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 05, 2020Space & Astronomy
For the first time, astronomers have spotted a planet with an exposed core. Known as TOI-849b, the finding could help us ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 29, 2020Earth & The Environment
A giant plume of dust from the Saharan Desert has been traveling over the Gulf of Mexico, Central American, and into the ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found that a nearby red dwarf star, known as Gliese 887, may host three planets, one of which could sus ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 22, 2020Earth & The Environment
A World Health Organization study published recently in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science reports that half of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 19, 2020Earth & The Environment
Following the failure of the 10-year plan for conserving biodiversity to reach its 2020 goals, a team of scientists has ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 16, 2020Space & Astronomy
Just over a year ago, astronomers tapped into the power of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a network of eight radio t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 15, 2020Microbiology
We've known that face masks can reduce the likelihood that asymptomatic people will spread the illness. But they are als ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 14, 2020Space & Astronomy
If you’ve been following SpaceX, then you’d know that the commercial space company has been launching quite ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2020Space & Astronomy
There are thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth today, with some residing in Low-Earth Orbit and others following a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 08, 2020Earth & The Environment
The ocean remains largely unexplored, and the ocean’s twilight zone is of key interest to researchers. Named for t ...Written By: Tiffany Dazet
AUG 17, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A study led by University of Michigan researchers and published recently in PNAS reports that cold-climate forests
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 11, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Clemson University researcher Rafael Mesquita has collaborated with his peers to document what he is calling atmospheric
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 10, 2020
Space & Astronomy
The Earth's magnetic field is crucial for life on Earth. Generated by the molten iron core 3000 km beneath our plane
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Researchers at the Center for Self-assembly and Complexity (CSC), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS, South Kor
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 09, 2020
Space & Astronomy
On August 7, A SpaceX recovery vessel called GO Navigator brought the Crew Dragon capsule back to its home port.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 28, 2020
Earth & The Environment
We often only think of the impact of lightning on how it relates to humans, but new research from the Smithsonian Tropic
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 26, 2020
Earth & The Environment
The first active methane seep in Antarctica has been found in the Ross Sea. This geological finding provides a crucial o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 25, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A new way for treating the human herpes viruses was recently discovered by researchers at Lund University in Sweden. The
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 23, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Nano-sized silver-catalyst converts carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide in artificial photosynthesis
A new development in artificial photosynthesis utilizes a high-efficient silver-catalyst electrode to convert carbon dio
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 20, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Scientists who inhabit the International Space Station (ISS) typically have 12-hour shifts. These include two and a half
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 18, 2020
Space & Astronomy
New images from the Solar Orbiter, a joint project between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) that launched in Feb
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 13, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Within the past ten years, blooms of phytoplankton have taken over the Arctic. Phytoplankton, tiny algae that photosynth
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A study led by a team of researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory targets Arizona's Woodbury Fire last summer
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 10, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Scientists at the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science are interested in the ass
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 05, 2020
Space & Astronomy
For the first time, astronomers have spotted a planet with an exposed core. Known as TOI-849b, the finding could help us
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 29, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A giant plume of dust from the Saharan Desert has been traveling over the Gulf of Mexico, Central American, and into the
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Researchers have found that a nearby red dwarf star, known as Gliese 887, may host three planets, one of which could sus
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 22, 2020
Earth & The Environment
A World Health Organization study published recently in the journal Climate and Atmospheric Science reports that half of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 19, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Following the failure of the 10-year plan for conserving biodiversity to reach its 2020 goals, a team of scientists has
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 16, 2020
Space & Astronomy
Just over a year ago, astronomers tapped into the power of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT), a network of eight radio t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 15, 2020
Microbiology
We've known that face masks can reduce the likelihood that asymptomatic people will spread the illness. But they are als
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 14, 2020
Space & Astronomy
If you’ve been following SpaceX, then you’d know that the commercial space company has been launching quite
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2020
Space & Astronomy
There are thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth today, with some residing in Low-Earth Orbit and others following a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 08, 2020
Earth & The Environment
The ocean remains largely unexplored, and the ocean’s twilight zone is of key interest to researchers. Named for t
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet