New evidence from the Natural Hazards Commission – Toka Tū Ake (NHC) shows that landslides are now New Zealand's most costly ...

A global analysis of more than 2,300 seawater samples found that largely unmonitored industrial compounds are widespread ...

Between 2000 and 2020, 42% of tree lines around the world crept upward, largely because of climate change. But 25% moved ...

A dredging operation extracts sand from the Buriganga River shoreline for use in construction around Dhaka, Bangladesh. Credit: Rakibul Alam Khan Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates ...

This aerial photo shows the north side of Alaska’s Tracy Arm Fjord in the aftermath of the 2025 landslide and tsunami. The lighter-colored rock is the exposed surface, where the mountainside collapsed ...

A new study connects satellite data on vegetation condition, topography, and weather conditions to examine the predicted ...

Multi-temporal UAV oblique photogrammetry reveals significant fine-scale variability in Antarctic snow roughness driven by surface type, measurement scale, model choice, and meteorological conditions.

Bans on older versions of “forever chemicals” seem to be working. But emerging variants behave in ways that scientists are ...

Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news regarding law and policy changes that impact science and scientists today. Update 10 April: The USGS ...

This April, Eos is focusing on the world’s newest observatory and all the fast and faint objects it’s allowing us to see. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to redraw the map of the solar system by ...

Researchers extracted a 9.5-meter ice core from the Weißseespitze glacier in the Ötztal Alps in 2019 and analyzed it to learn about the history of Earth’s climate. But the glacier, seen here in 2023, ...