Greenland landslide caused freak wave that shook Earth for nine days
Part of a mountain and glacier alongside Dickson Fjord in Greenland in August 2023 (left), and the same spot after a landslide in September 2023 Søren Rysgaard/Danish Army On 16…
Part of a mountain and glacier alongside Dickson Fjord in Greenland in August 2023 (left), and the same spot after a landslide in September 2023 Søren Rysgaard/Danish Army On 16…
Illustration of the end-Permian extinction event, when extreme temperatures may have killed off forests RICHARD JONES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY The Great Dying at the end of the Permian Period 250 million…
This is a real photo of Joe Biden giving a speech SHAWN THEW/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock People can generally spot when videos of famous politicians giving speeches are actually AI-generated deepfakes. But we…
Ten unexpected things were honoured at the 34th Annual Ig Nobel prizes today, each so extremely surprising that, in the event’s long tradition, it makes people laugh, then think. The…
Biomarkers in blood can point towards certain conditions Evgeniy Salov/Alamy Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) could one day be diagnosed with a blood test, after researchers have linked eight genetic markers…
The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides. As Super Typhoon Yagi roared onshore on…
Source: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems A remotely controlled research vessel has gathered some of the first comprehensive measurements from within the massive crater left by the Hunga volcano (formerly known as…
Last month, Claire Ryder had a connecting flight through Dubai International Airport. She remembers looking out the window as her plane touched down. “It did look quite dusty,” said Ryder,…
In 2023, researchers with the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) returned from a drilling expedition in the Atlantic with a notable prize: a tube of rock more than three quarters…
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. The Southern Ocean is a unique, dynamic environment and is considered the central hub of the global ocean. Due to its…