Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water

MIT researchers develop a hydrogel-based water harvester, capturing clean water even in arid desert conditions.
Rings of time: unearthing climate secrets from ancient trees

Florida Atlantic University reveals ancient bald cypress trees’ growth patterns, highlighting climate impacts over 1,500 years.
First direct observation of the trapped tsunami waves that shook the world

University of Oxford researchers utilise advanced satellite technology to reveal standing waves caused by Greenland fjord landslides in 2023.
The most extreme solar storm hit Earth over 14,000 years ago, scientists identify

University of Oulu researchers uncover unprecedented solar event, revealing it was 500 times stronger than 2005’s storm.
What lurks beneath? Only 0.001 percent of the deep seafloor has been imaged

Researchers from Ocean Discovery League and the University of Rhode Island highlight the urgent need for expanded exploration efforts.
New larvae-attracting gel could boost coral reef restoration

UC San Diego researchers develop nanoparticle gel that enhances coral larvae settlement, potentially reversing reef decline.
Tree leaves could provide early volcano warnings from space

University of Houston researchers use vegetation changes detected by satellites to predict volcanic activity earlier.
New computer language helps spot hidden pollutants in waterways

UC Riverside researchers develop MassQL, enabling biologists and chemists to identify toxic compounds in environmental samples effortlessly.
Scientists define geological conditions for finding natural clean hydrogen

Researchers from the University of Oxford discover Earth’s crust can supply hydrogen for 170,000 years.
Sunscreen may have helped ancient Homo sapiens survive magnetic pole shift

University of Michigan researchers link ochre use and tailored clothing to early human protection from cosmic radiation exposure.