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A science career can offer unique opportunities and challenges for juggling work and family.
Some solutions are over 100 times cheaper than others, costing as little as $1 per person.
A show on campus investigates how trees have been used as pawns in human schemes in and around New York City.
In an unusual new study, scientists say they have detected a growing fingerprint of human-driven global warming on global drought conditions starting as far back as 1900.
A new book, the second in a series of primers with the Earth Institute imprint, provides an interdisciplinary overview drought, bringing together many fields including climate science, hydrology and ecology.
Ekström’s work spans many facets of global earthquake seismology, from the nature of individual earthquakes and other seismic sources to the large-scale structure of the Earth.
A new study suggests bacteria may respire more carbon dioxide from the shallow oceans to the air as seas warm, reducing the deep oceans’ ability to store carbon.
An Earth Institute climate researcher breaks down why our atmosphere is the way it is, how it’s changed over time, and what the future may hold.
An Earth Institute oceanographer answers this deep question from a reader as part of our Earth Month Q&A on Instagram.
The new findings offer clues about how the solar system formed and how rocky planets change over time.
Despite some unpredictable Antarctic weather, the final G-055 team member makes it off the ice.
In a new study, scientists use urine salts to reconstruct the timing and scale of the Neolithic revolution at a Turkish archaeological site.
The paleoclimatologist and marine geologist talks about why the miles and miles of marine sediment samples in Lamont's Core Repository are so important.
New method helps determine how quickly silicates wear down over time, which is key to understanding natural processes that remove CO2 from air.
New research shows that the Larsen C ice shelf—the fourth largest ice shelf in Antarctica—experienced an unusual spike in late summer and early autumn surface melting in the years 2015 to 2017.