Researchers at Brazil’s space institute discover why lightning branches and flickers
IMAGE: Analysis of the first super slow motion recordings of upward flashes suggests a possible explanation...
Magnets dim natural glow of human cells, may shed light on how animals migrate
Researchers in Japan have made the first observations of biological magnetoreception - live, unaltered cells...
Surveys identify relationship between waves, coastal cliff erosion
IMAGE: Scripps Oceanography geomorphologist Adam Young buries wave energy-measuring sensors. view more Credit: Erik Jepsen/UC San...
Study suggests great earthquakes as cause of Arctic warming
IMAGE: Aleutian Islands are an archipelago comprising dozens of islands with 40 active and 17 dormant...
New path to rare earth mineral formation has implications for green energy and smart tech
IMAGE: First author Adrienn Maria Szucs with Professor Juan Diego Rodriguez-Blanco in Trinity's Museum Building view...
East African Rift System is slowly breaking away, with Madagascar splitting into pieces
IMAGE: Geosciences doctoral student Tahiry Rajaonarison sets up a GPS instrument in northern Madagascar in this...
Specially-adapted drones gather data from unexplored volcanoes to better forecast eruptions
IMAGE: Taking a look at the new data soon as the drone returns. Featuring Dr Emma...