• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 16th, 2012
No Pattern Discernible in This Arctic Melt Season

No Pattern Discernible in This Arctic Melt Season

Experts are baffled as to what's going on at the North Pole

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 25th, 2012
Great Lakes Are Getting Increasingly Warmer

Great Lakes Are Getting Increasingly Warmer

Temperature levels reach new records, scientists say

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 17th, 2012
June 2012 Was the Fourth Warmest on Record

June 2012 Was the Fourth Warmest on Record

NOAA experts compile new preliminary analysis covering this month

Taking the Temperature of Vesta's Tarpeia Crater

Taking the Temperature of Vesta's Tarpeia Crater

NASA releases color-coded temperature map for this terrain feature

Indiana Drought Grows Worse, Spreads to New Areas

Indiana Drought Grows Worse, Spreads to New Areas

As much as 88 percent of the state is affected by the bad weather

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 7th, 2012
Arctic Ice Extents Below Average This May

Arctic Ice Extents Below Average This May

Data show the Bering Sea had more ice than on average

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 7th, 2012
Climate More Sensitive to CO2 Than over Past 12 Million Years

Climate More Sensitive to CO2 Than over Past 12 Million Years

Scientists determine how the greenhouse gas can change the climate

Oceans Have Been Getting Warmer for 135 Years

Oceans Have Been Getting Warmer for 135 Years

The long-term trend was only recently established, scientists say

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 26th, 2012
Average Temperatures May Increase by 3ºC by 2050

Average Temperatures May Increase by 3ºC by 2050

Global warming occurs significantly faster than previously thought

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 29th, 2012
Stars Seen Maturing Nearly in Real Time

Stars Seen Maturing Nearly in Real Time

The objects are experiencing massive temperature fluctuations

New Iron Superconductor Operates at Highest Temperature Ever

New Iron Superconductor Operates at Highest Temperature Ever

The material was discovered by a collaboration of American researchers

High-Temperature Photonic Crystals Will Power Spacecraft

High-Temperature Photonic Crystals Will Power Spacecraft

The materials are also well suited for solar energy production

What Makes a Star's Surroundings Habitable

What Makes a Star's Surroundings Habitable

Distance from a star is not the only requisite, astrobiologists say

Arctic Oscillation Turns Positive

Arctic Oscillation Turns Positive

This explains warmer-than-average winter temperatures

This November Was 12th Warmest on Record

This November Was 12th Warmest on Record

NOAA releases new official climate change statistics

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 12th, 2011
This Year's Climate Conference Fails as Well

This Year's Climate Conference Fails as Well

The agreement reached is without meaning in the long run

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 9th, 2011
Earth's Past Climate Can Reveal Future Changes

Earth's Past Climate Can Reveal Future Changes

A new study reveals how the world may change over the next century

 
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