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Geosciences: Geosciences is studying the geology and geochemistry of the natural world, physical and human geography, and challenges faced by communities and cities and their solutions. Geoscience provides the tools that can help us learn to live sustainably with our environment, and appreciate our place within the vastness of Earth history.
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AUG 05, 2021Earth & The Environment
A decline in the concentration of atmospheric CO2 drove the Earth’s climate to change from warm to ice-cold around ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 03, 2021Microbiology
Our atmosphere is about 20 percent oxygen, which life on our planet needs to survive. It's thought that billions of year ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2021Earth & The Environment
The axis of the Earth intersects the planet at the magnetic pole, and Earth's poles are known to wander. They can even f ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 28, 2021Earth & The Environment
Researchers at the University of Michigan have figured out how to more accurately track microplastics in the ocean using ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 22, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Nature Communications aims to explain how volcanic eruptions triggered the end-Per ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 18, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Geoscience Frontiers highlights the cyclic patterns of geologic activity on Earth. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 17, 2021Earth & The Environment
Hydrological dams have been portrayed as green, renewable energy capable of aiding in the transition away from fossil fu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 11, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published recently in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explains that shallo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 06, 2021Earth & The Environment
New research published in Nature Geoscience suggests that there is a greater risk from earthquakes and tsunamis tha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 20, 2021Earth & The Environment
A study published recently in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface reports on a new technique that ca ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 13, 2021Earth & The Environment
Agriculturalists across Europe are tense with worry for their crops. After a temptingly warm weather week at the end of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 09, 2021Earth & The Environment
A study published in Nature Geoscience reports new findings on the effects that erosion has on the carbon cycle. The stu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 07, 2021Earth & The Environment
A study published recently in Nature Geoscience suggests the need to reconsider the sources of methane entering our atmo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 24, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Long ago, fungi colonized the impact crater of an ancient meteor. It seems they may have begun working in partnership wi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 01, 2021Chemistry & Physics
A study published in the journal Science Advances reports new measurements from NASA's Van Allen Probes spacecraft. ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 29, 2021Microbiology
An international team reported finding a filamentous microfossil found in South China, shown in this image by Andrew Cza ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 27, 2021Plants & Animals
The Tyrannosaurus rex is known as a fearsome predator, and is among the biggest animals that have ever lived on Earth. N ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 23, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research on subduction zones and the slow-slip behavior of tectonic plates provides insight into how megathrust eart ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 01, 2020Earth & The Environment
New research from scientists at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources Manag ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
On November 23, 2020, China launched its unmanned Chang'e-5 spacecraft on a mission to the Moon to bring fresh lunar ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 17, 2020Plants & Animals
For some people, it's easier to grasp the magnitude of a problem once it can be visualized.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 13, 2020Earth & The Environment
Research from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has reconstructed the patterns of historical tropical cycl ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 06, 2020Chemistry & Physics
While injection-induced earthquakes have become commonplace in oil fields where wastewater is pumped deep into the Earth ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 26, 2020Space & Astronomy
New research has identified 37 volcanic structures on Venus that are thought to have been active recently.Written By: Carmen Leitch
AUG 05, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A decline in the concentration of atmospheric CO2 drove the Earth’s climate to change from warm to ice-cold around
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 03, 2021
Microbiology
Our atmosphere is about 20 percent oxygen, which life on our planet needs to survive. It's thought that billions of year
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2021
Earth & The Environment
The axis of the Earth intersects the planet at the magnetic pole, and Earth's poles are known to wander. They can even f
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 28, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Researchers at the University of Michigan have figured out how to more accurately track microplastics in the ocean using
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 22, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Nature Communications aims to explain how volcanic eruptions triggered the end-Per
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 18, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in the journal Geoscience Frontiers highlights the cyclic patterns of geologic activity on Earth.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 17, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Hydrological dams have been portrayed as green, renewable energy capable of aiding in the transition away from fossil fu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 11, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published recently in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences explains that shallo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 06, 2021
Earth & The Environment
New research published in Nature Geoscience suggests that there is a greater risk from earthquakes and tsunamis tha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 20, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A study published recently in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface reports on a new technique that ca
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 13, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Agriculturalists across Europe are tense with worry for their crops. After a temptingly warm weather week at the end of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 09, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A study published in Nature Geoscience reports new findings on the effects that erosion has on the carbon cycle. The stu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 07, 2021
Earth & The Environment
A study published recently in Nature Geoscience suggests the need to reconsider the sources of methane entering our atmo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 24, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Long ago, fungi colonized the impact crater of an ancient meteor. It seems they may have begun working in partnership wi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 01, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
A study published in the journal Science Advances reports new measurements from NASA's Van Allen Probes spacecraft.
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 29, 2021
Microbiology
An international team reported finding a filamentous microfossil found in South China, shown in this image by Andrew Cza
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2021
Plants & Animals
The Tyrannosaurus rex is known as a fearsome predator, and is among the biggest animals that have ever lived on Earth. N
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 23, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research on subduction zones and the slow-slip behavior of tectonic plates provides insight into how megathrust eart
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 01, 2020
Earth & The Environment
New research from scientists at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Geosciences and Natural Resources Manag
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
On November 23, 2020, China launched its unmanned Chang'e-5 spacecraft on a mission to the Moon to bring fresh lunar
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 17, 2020
Plants & Animals
For some people, it's easier to grasp the magnitude of a problem once it can be visualized.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 13, 2020
Earth & The Environment
Research from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has reconstructed the patterns of historical tropical cycl
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 06, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
While injection-induced earthquakes have become commonplace in oil fields where wastewater is pumped deep into the Earth
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 26, 2020
Space & Astronomy
New research has identified 37 volcanic structures on Venus that are thought to have been active recently.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch