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A new study challenges the idea that climate change is behind the erratic wintertime behavior of the polar jet stream, the ...

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Discover why Antarctica no longer has lush forests with giant ferns and how ancient fires fueled intense volcanic activity.

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The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

Hot air holds more moisture than cold air. That simple truth, while familiar to anyone who’s used a blow dryer or walked ...

Most of the country is set to experience a hotter-than-average July, but there is a little bit of relief for parts of the ...