Global warming poses a significant threat to human society. Rapid and substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are necessary measures to mitigate global warming. However, substantially ...
Since the Industrial Revolution, scientists estimate that the ocean has become around 30% more acidic from the uptake of ...
Before sunlight ever reached the planet, another force may have sparked life—electricity. Deep beneath the ocean floor, ...
The Southern Ocean can release stored heat during cooling, creating short-term warming. This discovery shows climate recovery ...
Even with net-negative emissions, the Southern Ocean’s long memory can send up a century-long heat pulse that slows recovery.
Stronger links between researchers who work on Earth’s and other planets’ atmospheres, and between the experimental, ...
Tropical storms are guided by many different wind patterns: big, like the Bermuda high, and small. A hurricane researcher ...
A student-led research group from Tohoku University has discovered a new species of the venomous Physalia (commonly known as ...
The R/V Endeavor, which spent the last 49 years operating out of URI’s Narragansett Bay Campus, was retired last month. Possibly took a tour of the vessel before it’s decommissioned.
Quantum devices detect minute variations in gravity, magnetism, and time. They’re transforming how researchers study the ...
A new bacterium found in Hawaiian seawater shows land microbes can reach the ocean through hidden groundwater flow.
Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of Oct. 20 to Oct. 26, 2025.