How tiny defects in ice affect glacier movement and sea level rise
As glaciers melt and break off into the sea, they are raising global sea levels at an alarming rate. To better predict and prepare...
Beach erosion will make Southern California coastal living much more expensive by 2050, USC...
A new study from the University of Southern California (USC) warns that living along the coast in Southern California will become five times more...
How air pollution damages our digestive system
Recent research published in the journal eGastroenterology sheds new light on the harmful effects of air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter smaller than 2.5...
Why is 2024 predicted to be one of the most active hurricane seasons in...
The predictions are out, and it looks like this year’s Atlantic hurricane season will be one of the most active in recorded history.
In an...
Common chemical exposure in men may bring health risks in offspring
Researchers at Wayne State University have unveiled groundbreaking findings linking male exposure to PFAS chemicals with adverse health effects in their offspring.
The study, published...
Scientists capture first ever images of radioactive cesium from Fukushima disaster
Thirteen years after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster, scientists have achieved a groundbreaking feat: they have captured the first direct images of...
Scientists develop green concrete that recycles twice the coal ash
Researchers at RMIT University have created a revolutionary type of low-carbon concrete that can recycle twice as much coal ash as current standards.
This new...
Get ready for a very active hurricane season in 2024
Brace for a very active hurricane season this year, warn forecasters.
The 2023 hurricane season saw 20 named storms and three major hurricanes from the...
Unprecedented weather patterns hit the U.S. in April 2024
April 2024 was a month of extreme weather across the United States, marked by over 100 tornadoes and significant snowfall, according to a recent...
Scientists discover oxidants in indoor air from everyday cooking
Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) have cooked up something unexpected in the kitchen—not a new recipe, but a groundbreaking discovery about...