When is a planet not a planet? Where does helium rain? How can water be solid and liquid at the same time? For answers, scientists put common planetary materials under extreme pressure and watched what happened next.Read More »Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology
How old is Earth’s inner core? High-pressure and high-temperature experiments suggest that our planet’s inner furnace may be much younger than expected.Read More »Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology
Research fields focused on the physical properties of Earth materials emerged in the 20th century and have been making major contributions within geoscience ever since.Read More »Atmospheric Sciences
A new sampling method uses carbon-14 to single out which carbon dioxide molecules in the atmosphere derive from fossil fuels. The method could help track emissions goals for climate mitigation.Read More »
Experts agree that as urbanization continues through the 21st century, cities need to focus on sustainable development to meet climate goals.Read More »Geohealth
To be silent is to be complicit in our own destruction because racism destroys us all. But not being silent entails more than publishing statements. There is also the collective silence of inaction. —No Time for SilenceRead More »Geology & Geophysics
La importancia del agua subterránea dulce para los ecosistemas costeros es revelada utilizando el primer modelo numérico a escala global.Read More »Science Policy & Funding
