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EARTH
- New unified theory shows how past landscapes drove the evolution of…
  
  How science saved the ozone layer
  
  Landscape dynamics determine the evolution of biodiversity on Earth, research reveals
  
  Shedding light on the synthesis of sugars before the origin of…
  
  A new map points at the impacts of rare earth elements
ASTRONOMY
- Could life exist in molecular clouds?
  
  Meteorites likely source of nitrogen for early Earth, Ryugu samples study…
  
  NASA feels a ‘sense of urgency’ to get to Mars: Idaho…
  
  Venus had Earth-like plate tectonics billions of years ago, study suggests
  
  New Indian telescope identifies its first supernova
CLIMATE
- ‘Potentially catastrophic’ Hurricane Otis hits Mexico
  
  New study reveals the influence of natural climate drivers on extreme…
  
  Lethal climate change millions of years ago was due to volcanic…
  
  Hong Kong flooded by heaviest rainfall in 140 years
  
  Paleolimnological study attributes Tibetan Empire collapse in 9th century to climate…
VOLCANOES
- The eruption of the Marapi volcano, the death toll rises to…
  
  Indonesia’s Marapi volcano erupts, killing 11 climbers; 12 missing
  
  Waiting for an eruption—what do we know about the Iceland volcano?
  
  The mystery of volcanic tsunami solved after 373 years
  
  Eruption of Papua New Guinea volcano subsides, though thick ash is…
ENVIRONMENT
- 2023 set to be hottest year on record
  
  The flat Fens of eastern England once held vast woodlands, study…
  
  Peru lost more than half of its glacier surface in just…
  
  How a tip from a citizen scientist led to deep discoveries…
  
  Libyan desert’s yellow glass: How we discovered the origin of these…
MARS
- Zhurong rover detects mysterious polygons beneath the surface of Mars
  
  NASA feels a ‘sense of urgency’ to get to Mars: Idaho…
  
  NASA’s Curiosity rover clocks 4,000 days on Mars
  
  A collapsed Mars lava chamber seen from space
  
  New study finds Mars’s liquid iron core is smaller and denser…
PALEONTOLOGY
- The ocean’s first large swimming apex predators had exceptionally rapid growth,…
  
  More than a meteorite: New clues about the demise of dinosaurs
  
  Fossil unearthed in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert suggests some dinosaurs slept in…
  
  Earliest known European common hippopotamus fossil reveals their Middle Pleistocene dispersal
  
  New ‘little bitty’ dinosaur discovered in North Texas

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