The planet holds countless natural wonders, yet few match the sheer complexity of the Great Barrier Reef off Australia's ...
Recent scientific discoveries have challenged our understanding of the geology beneath the Himalayas, suggesting that a ...
Tipping elements of the Earth system should be considered global commons, researchers argue. Global commons cannot -- as they currently do -- only include the parts of the planet outside of national ...
The RNA world hypothesis suggests that RNA, rather than DNA, was the primary genetic material in early life. RNA has the ...
"It is larger than the size of most anything to which it might be compared." The universe's largest structure, the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall, was already a challenge to explain with models ...
A recent report redefines climate risk, highlighting real-time tipping points and the critical need for governance to address ...
“Stability and wealth of nations and our civilisation depends on the stability of critical Earth system functions that operate beyond national borders. At the same time, human activities push harder ...