Climate-induced relocation. Managed retreat. Facilitated migration. Climate-related displacement. These terms describe aspects of what may be beyond words to millions of people whose homes, communities, and cultures are, or could soon be, profoundly threatened by climate change. These people must decide whether, where, when, and how to move, and to thrive, out of harm’s way. Communities facing an…
To understand vulnerable glaciers, climate scientists extract ice from continent’s remote and stormy coast
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Jupiter’s moon Io hosts extensive volcanism, driven by tidal heating. The isotopic composition of Io’s inventory of volatile chemical elements, including sulfur and chlorine, reflects…
COVER Humanity’s actions have committed us to a warming climate and limited our options for mitigation. Although there is no turning back, some paths are…
Remote sensing tools provide the big picture often missing from on-the-ground studies
“In the end, I found the courage to ask questions in front of large audiences,” this researcher writes
Grasp analysis, motion plans, and field tests are presented for a robot using extendable booms to navigate difficult terrain.
Infectious diseases continue to claim many lives. Prevention of morbidity and mortality from these diseases would benefit not just from new medicines and vaccines but…
