Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New Scientist has gained exclusive access to learn how vital work to decontaminate t ...
The theory of panspermia holds that life is spread through the cosmos via asteroids, comets, and other objects. When the ...
Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth. These ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The University of Arizona's Biosphere 2 is making strides in space research with its Space Analog for the Moon and Mars (SAM) facility. This sealed habitat tests life-support ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Biosphere 2's Ocean Habitat is welcoming corals for the first time in over 30 years, potentially aiding global coral reef recovery efforts. This marks a significant milestone in ...
Perhaps you have wondered how we humans could have managed to do so much damage in so little time. Your bewilderment is well-deserved, as the planet itself is far from failing. It’s our relatively ...
Standing atop Biosphere 2’s iconic rooftop dressed in the same spacesuit George Clooney wore in the 2013 film “Gravity,” YouTube personality MrBeast shared a piece of Southern Arizona with the world ...
Elemental profiles (i.e., Ti, S, Ni, Fe, Mn) were measured on split core sections, using an ITRAX X-ray fluorescence core scanner (Cox Analytical Systems, Mölndal, Sweden). Scanning was conducted at 5 ...
Tom Bowen is a senior editor who loves adventure games and RPGs. He's been playing video games for several decades now and writing about them professionally since 2020. Although he dabbles in news and ...
UNESCO has declared the floodplain around Malaysian Borneo’s Kinabatangan River a biosphere reserve, linking the Heart of Borneo to the Lower Kinabatangan–Segama Wetlands. Conservationists warn that ...
Biosphere 2 started with eight scientists and a very ambitious experiment. Now, almost 35 years later, it's still being used for cutting-edge research. Scientists continue to use it to study Earth's ...