Around the world, sea levels are rising. But, strangely, in Greenland, they're actually forecast to fall in the coming decades. In a new study, a team led by geophysicist Lauren Lewright at Columbia ...

From mountaintop elopements to music festival photoshoots, young people in China are transforming weddings from family ...

By showing where salt marshes may migrate, local officials can better guide development and reduce flood risk.

A California economics professor is sounding the alarm on the “deficits in learning” she is seeing in the classroom, arguing ...

The recreational dive watch market has become flooded with sleek throwbacks to 1960s skin divers and stylish desk-diving pieces that never see saltwater. But there's a new player that refuses to play ...

Gravity feels reliable—stable and consistent enough to count on. But reality is far stranger than our intuition. In truth, the strength of gravity varies over Earth's surface. And it is weakest ...

"The ocean surface is definitely not flat. It is constantly changing as wind, waves and swells produce surface undulations, daily tidal fluctuations raise and lower the average height." ...

"It's definitely a great mountain, a smaller and prettier mountain." ...

It’s part of the scenario in “The Day After Tomorrow,” but scientists differ over whether or how fast it may occur. A team studying the current toils to bring clarity.

Before the logging industry, before the oil and gas industry, before anyone built levees to contain the Mississippi River, ...