Researchers follow a trail of organic compounds in soil that reveals the 2011 Tohoku tsunami's path over the Japanese coastline, providing clues to how often tsunamis recur and where they travel.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
Memos from the departing Obama administration specify science and technology frontiers for investment by President-elect Donald Trump and Congress.Read More »Climate Change
In the journal's Policy Forum, the president lays out why renewable energy investments will surge in the future regardless of political headwinds.Read More »Planetary Sciences
Two recently approved missions will explore our solar system's early history, looking at asteroids near Jupiter and an odd object that may be a planetary core.Read More »
Between 1993 and 2011, the annual number of earthquakes caused by gigantic blocks of ice breaking away from Greenland's glaciers has increased, further evidence of accelerating ice loss.Read More »
Geologists suggest that mixing of magma melt pockets could have caused the explosion a little more than 600,000 years ago.Read More »Atmospheric Sciences
Comparing satellite data on a key airborne ozone precursor to readings from a lightning sensor network reveals how much different types of lightning strokes affect atmospheric ozone chemistry.Read More »Mathematical Geophysics
The award raises awareness about the importance of preserving and having access to research data, and it showcases a diversity of initiatives to recover and reuse older research data.Read More »
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