Research & Developments
2,145 Senior-Level Staff to Leave NASA
At least 2,145 high-level NASA employees are set to leave as the agency faces high pressure from the Trump administration…
Supreme Court Lets Trump Proceed With Mass Firings
The Trump administration can act on its planned restructuring of the federal government, the United States Supreme Court announced in…
House Passes Trump’s Spending Bill, With Consequences for the Climate
On 3 June, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a 940-page spending bill that provides trillions of dollars in tax…
In the Field
As opposed to the impermeable masses in traditional models, mountains are really “more like a bucket with a sponge on top.”
Paul Brooks
Years-Old Groundwater Dominates Spring Mountain Streams
Paul Brooks
Years-Old Groundwater Dominates Spring Mountain Streams
Let the Scientists Tell It
Hydrothermal Hazards on Display in Yellowstone National Park
Tourists and officials were startled by a hydrothermal explosion at Black Diamond Pool in July 2024. Geoscientists are working out how and why it occurred to better understand these hazardous events.