Scientists have developed a powerful new way to trace the journey of water across the planet by reading tiny atomic clues hidden inside it. Slightly heavier versions of hydrogen and oxygen, called ...

Forest to coast. Coast to reef. Reef to ocean. Ocean back to land. It is the chain of life in motion, each link depending on ...

Large-scale units, about the size of a 20ft shipping container, to harvest water from the air in arid regions are in ...

The desert doesn’t look like it has anything to give. Then night falls, the air cools, and a quiet trickle of water begins to ...

The Southern Ocean—vast, boundless waters surrounding Antarctica—plays an outsized role in global climate, largely thanks to tiny drifting organisms called plankton that soak up carbon. Reporting in ...

Attosecond pulses enable sub-femtosecond studies of ultrafast electron dynamics. Since 2001, pulse durations have shortened ...

Soil erosion is widely known for degrading land and reducing agricultural productivity. But new research shows it may also ...

A strip of cool water stretches west from South America along the equator, helping set the pace for some of the planet’s most important weather swings. That Pacific “cold tongue” helps steer the El ...

The world’s largest climate modeling initiative is quietly ramping up its next project, but U.S. participation is a wild card ...

Walt Disney World employs a sophisticated environmental engineering strategy to combat mosquitoes, focusing on preventing ...

The race to save a dying lake in Central Florida ...