The Yangtze River, seen here near Nanjing, experiences floods that can be exacerbated by tidal dynamics. Credit: Cheol Ryu/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Ocean tides push upstream along coastal ...

航天产业正在迅猛发展。未来几年，预计将有近 10,000 颗航天器被发射至近地轨道，用于全球监测、太空旅游以及提供互联网服务的卫星“巨型星座”等多种用途。 火箭发动机的尾气，以及失效卫星和火箭部件重返地球大气层时燃烧产生的物质，都会释放出一系列污染物 ...

An uncertain funding landscape threatens the longevity of an ocean observation system critical to projecting tropical storms, ...

Still from a video posted to Youtube of the site of the site of the 7 July 2026 Kalladi Landslide in India. Video posted by Asianet News. A major landslide triggered by monsoon rainfall killed eight ...

Advances in virtual and augmented reality, spatial computing, and other technologies offer chances to work with data more ...

After a typhoon surprised a research cruise, scientists took advantage of the unique sampling opportunity to reveal rapid changes in bacterioplankton communities and biogeochemical cycling.

Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news regarding law and policy changes that impact science and scientists today. Since 2000, the U.S. Global ...

New research suggests that the loss of wetlands since 1985 has cost more than $10 billion in residential flood insurance ...

An enigmatic feature of frozen soils can be explained in part by non-Newtonian fluid physics. Enter the Oobleck.

在大约46亿至35亿年前的冥古宙(Hadean eon)和太古宙(Archean eon)期间，小行星和微行星频繁轰击地球。由于如今保存下来的岩石中，年代超过40亿年的寥寥无几，我们对当时地球环境的了解十分有限。

A parsimonious ecosystem model constrained by data from NASA’s Soil Moisture Active and Passive mission generates a global ...