Much of our understanding of Earth's past is derived from stratigraphic records exposed in rock outcrops or recovered from ...

Conservation has long depended on measurement. Populations are counted, habitats mapped, trends plotted against baselines ...

Global warming has accelerated since 2015, according to a new study by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). After accounting for ...

Researchers in the U.S. have developed a set of guidelines and protocols to assess the performance of three-terminal (3-T) and four-terminal (4-T) tandem solar cells, including those with subcells ...

Converting wave motion into electricity holds enormous potential as a renewable energy source, but a lack of standardized ...

A UC Irvine-led study used international and commercial satellites to measure glaciers and found more than three-quarters of ...

A comprehensive 30-year study led by University of California, Irvine glaciologists has produced a circumpolar ice grounding ...

American political divisions surged between 2008 and 2020, but this trend is not happening globally. A new study in Royal Society Open Science uses machine learning to reveal how cultural issues drive ...

New research suggests that just over 7 hours of nightly sleep is ideal for preventing insulin resistance, a precursor to type ...

Jae Hong Park, associate professor of health sciences and principal investigator in the Aerosol Research Lab, and his PhD ...

A new high-tech scanning system is rapidly turning thousands of ants into stunning 3D models—building a digital library of ...

Less than 2% of the genome codes for proteins; the rest, once called 'junk DNA', contains regulatory elements. Researchers analyzed 10,000 to reveal how variants shape gene activity.