By Sofie Bates, NASA’s Earth Science News Team In Brief: Research shows the Southern Ocean (the continuous body of salt water around Antarctica) absorbs much...
The experimental setup used by the researchers to detect single fluorescent artificial atoms in silicon. A green laser is used to excite a silicon-on-insulator sample...
Cryptochrome-2 allows plants to detect and react to blue light. Credit: Shabek lab Plants can perceive and react to light across a wide spectrum. New...
A 2019 eruption of Steamboat Geyser in the Norris Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. The geyser’s first documented activity was in 1878, and it...
Discoveries about the cosmos and ancient life on Earth tantalized scientists and the public in 2020. But these big claims require more evidence before they...
By Lara Streiff, NASA’s Earth Science News Team More plants and longer growing seasons in the northern latitudes have converted parts of Alaska, Canada and...