The trans-Neptunian object Altjira, 44 times farther from the Sun than Earth is, could be the second known trinary, ...

A new study combines historical observations, climate modeling, and data from tree rings to create a fuller picture of ...

A new study finds that phytoplankton blooms, often seen near the separation point of western boundary currents, are supported ...

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...

Imagery of fractured terrain on Venus, Mars, and Jupiter’s moon Europa pinpoints environments influenced by water.

Dating of cosmogenic chlorine isotopes yields long-term estimates of fault activity in Italy, showing that periods of ...

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. NOAA has quietly reported ...

A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...