SANTA CRUZ — Xi Zhang, a professor of Earth and planetary science at UC Santa Cruz, has discovered that an exoplanet classed ...

A Christmas Tree-shaped star cluster inside NGC 2264 reveals active star formation 2,700 light-years from Earth.

A new type of lidar is allowing physicists to study cloud tops at a resolution 100 to 1,000 times higher than before.

Just in time for Christmas, a vast star-forming region shaped like a Christmas tree is lighting up space 2,700 light-years ...

This Christmas, astronomers are highlighting a spectacular region of space that looks remarkably like a glowing holiday tree.

Heavy rain from a persistent atmospheric river pattern continues to impact California this week. Here's what's causing it.

Earth is taking in more energy than it releases back to space—a growing "energy imbalance" that is fueling global warming. A ...

Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have developed a new type of lidar—a laser-based remote-sensing ...

Chief Meteorologist Lisa Teachman says forget about winter, this week will feel more like summertime. Records will fall this week.

From rocket launches and Starlink satellite trains to unusual bursts of the aurora borealis, eye-catching sights lit up the ...

One topic that has continued to dominate the cloud computing news cycle in 2025 is the growing hold the hyperscale tech ...

Researchers report that oil-field emissions are reshaping regional atmospheric processes. Earth’s climate is shifting rapidly ...