When our Sun was a young star, 4.56 billion years ago, what is now our solar system was just a disk of rocky dust and gas.
Meteorite Analysis Shows Earth's Building Blocks Contained Water
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Spanish Butterflies Better at Regulating Their Body Temperature Than Their British Cousins
Butterfly populations in Catalonia in northern Spain are better than their UK counterparts at regulating their body temperature by basking in the sunshine, but rising global temperatures due to climate change may put Spanish butterflies at greater risk of extinction.
CSU Researcher Leads Global Study of Extreme Drought Impacts on Grasslands and Shrublands
A global study organized and led by Colorado State University scientists shows that the effects of extreme drought – which is expected to increase in frequency with climate change – has been greatly underestimated for grasslands and shrublands.
University of Oklahoma Deep Dust Project Works to Unravel Earth's Climate Past in Oklahoma's Anadarko Basin
A team of researchers at the University of Oklahoma will explore the Permian sediment of Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin, which contains dust deposits from Earth’s deep-time past.
Protecting Coral ‘Nurseries’ as Important as Safeguarding Established Reefs
New ASU research demonstrates miles-long connection between parent, baby corals.
Transatlantic Project Works to Fortify Coastal Resilience Against Rising Seas
Climate change is leading to an increase in sea level rise, putting millions of people in danger of severe coastal flooding in coming years.
