A controversial geoengineering proposal suggests that brightening clouds off South America could weaken a burgeoning El Niño, ...

A best-yet measurement of one of general relativity’s most mind-boggling effects is “another feather in Einstein’s cap” ...

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Will Marshall, CEO of Planet Labs, argues that planetary intelligence is the key to aligning AI with the best interests of ...

Did you miss the last planetary parade in June? The next planetary alignment is this weekend. Here's when to watch it ...

Researchers have long known that there is an asymmetry in the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the confluence of wind and water currents that create warm El Niño events and cooler La Niña events.

NASA and China's national space agency plan to send crewed missions to Mars in the coming decades. Per NASA's Moon to Mars ...

Cognitive computational neuroscience has entered a transformative era. The rapid rise of large multimodal foundation models, state-space architectures, and ...

Every plant alive today, from the tallest rainforest tree to the smallest patch of moss, will eventually disappear, but a new ...

For the first time, NASA's TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) mission has identified a planet orbiting a distant star thanks to its warping of space-time. Unlike the star-hugging transiting ...