3+ hour, 50+ min ago  (287+ words) For decades NASA's satellites have measured the biological and physical characteristics of the global ocean, information that has been integral to Earth science research broadly, and fisheries research in particular. The temperature of the surface ocean, for example, can influence…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (649+ words) The Moon is shrinking, and this is causing a variety of new moonquakes, which, in turn has implications for future Moon landings. Moonquakes are more common than previously thought, a consequence of a shrinking and, at the same time, cracking…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (653+ words) Greenland's natural resources, including potential vast rare earths deposits vital to the AI boom, have attracted attention since US President Donald Trump showed interest in the Danish self-governing territory. Harsh conditions and weak infrastructure make mining a difficult task, however....

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1293+ words) Pramod Jain outlines why carbon storage decisions now hinge on subsurface modelling, and how trusted evidence shapes regulatory, insurance, and financing confidence. Pramod Jain is a thought leader in Digital Journal's Insight Forum (become a member). If you were asked…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (853+ words) Dressed in an orange puffer jacket, Japanese scientist Yoshinori Iizuka stepped into a storage freezer to retrieve an ice core he hopes will help experts protect the world's disappearing glaciers. The fist-sized sample drilled from a mountaintop is part of…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (530+ words) For those who have a connection with the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector, Yellowstone Park has a special connection. Within the hot springs, or geysers, the microorganism used to verify the success of moist heat sterilisation (as achieved using an autoclave)…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (381+ words) A Turkish court on Friday sentenced 11 people, including the owner of the hotel, to life in prison over a fire at a luxury ski resort that killed 78 people including about 30 children. Fire swept through the Grand Kartal Hotel in the…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (755+ words) Rivers are one of the main sources of water for people, farming, and nature. Sadly, many rivers today are filled with plastic, sewage, and waste from factories. This not only makes the water unsafe but also harms fish, plants, and…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1809+ words) From core shacks to cloud systems, mining is entering a digital era where innovation could shape how projects move forward. In mining, billion-dollar bets depend on how someone reads a rock. Exploration starts by drilling narrow tubes of rock called…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago  (593+ words) Kristian Bandeira chatted about being an earth scientist in the digital age, and he shared some of the technological tools that he uses in his research. German philosopher Immanuel Kant of the Age of Enlightenment once said: "Science is organized…...