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These Maps Show Just How Dry Southern California Is Right Now

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.Dry conditions across Southern California in...

Los Angeles Will Remain at High Risk of Fire Into Next Week

Devastating wildfires continued to burn throughout the Los Angeles metro area on Friday, extending mandatory evacuations and...

The Brightest Comet of 2025 Is Coming. Here’s How You Can See It Shine

Hot on the tail of the Quadrantids meteor shower, another spectacle in the sky is about to...

2024 was Earth’s hottest year on record, passing a dangerous warming threshold

It’s official: The year 2024 was indeed the hottest on record. It was also...

Even Trump Can’t Stop America’s Green Transition, Says Biden’s Top Climate Adviser

Joe Biden’s climate legacy is already complicated. His administration helped pass two laws that put unprecedented funding...

AI could transform health care, but will it live up to the hype?

Citations S.A. Shah et al. Use of artificial intelligence–based detection of diabetic retinopathy in the US. JAMA...

How child soldiers heal after the trauma of war

Shadows into LightTheresa S. BetancourtHarvard Univ., $35 For more than two decades, Theresa S. Betancourt...

How Wildfire Smoke Affects Your Health—and How You Can Protect Yourself

As a series of massive fires continues to blaze through the Los Angeles area, blanketing neighborhoods with...

Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc on the Planet’s Water Cycle

Record temperatures last year pushed the global water cycle to “new climatic extremes,” according to the Global...

The Tide Could Finally Be Turning Against the LA Fires

The giant fires that are scouring Los Angeles have officially become the most destructive in the city’s...

These Newly Identified Cells Could Change the Face of Plastic Surgery

A newly discovered cell type could transform how plastic surgeries are performed—from facial reconstructions to nose jobs.Cartilage...

How people suppress memories may be key to PTSD recovery

Recovery from PTSD comes with key changes in the brain’s memory system, a new study finds. These...
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