A research team led by Academician Jin Zhijun from the Institute of Energy, Peking University, has revealed how interactions ...

Nitrogen is an important component of the global environment, affecting agriculture, climate, human health, and ecosystems.

If you know what diatoms are, it's probably because of their beauty. These single-celled algae found on the ocean floor have ...

A new study reveals that Earth’s climate “thermostat” may sometimes overreact, turning global warming into an unexpected deep ...

Computer models reveal how human-driven climate change will dramatically overhaul critical nutrient cycles in the ocean. In the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of ...

Published in Nature Sustainability, the research traces atmospheric moisture back to its source. Moisture from the ocean can travel long distances through storms and other large weather events.

LOS ANGELES - A new climate study suggests that humans may be responsible for shifts in Atlantic hurricane cycles. For the past couple of decades, scientists and meteorologists believed that hurricane ...

The vast desert of the Arabian Peninsula was not always an arid landscape. A recent study reveals that this region was once home to a vast lake and river system. These favorable conditions fostered ...

Above-normal early-summer rainfall is expected to ease from mid- to late summer, possibly signalling the start of a longer ...