Precipitation patterns, along with temperature, dictate where tropical forests are distributed around the world.

New research from UBC finds that after a night of shorter sleep, people react more emotionally to stressful events the next day.

The solar minimum between Solar Cycle 24 and 25 - the period when the sun is least active - happened in December 2019.

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season has broken many records so far, and the season still has two months to go.

NASA’s Aqua satellite analyzed the cloud top temperatures and water vapor content in Hurricane Sally as it crawls toward landfall, and found the potential for large amounts of rainfall, which, coupled with slow movement, can lead to catastrophic flooding.

NASA’s Aqua satellite analyzed Hurricane Paulette’s water vapor content as it continued to move away from Bermuda and found structural changes, the strongest side, and dry air moving in.

Newly created map indicates openings in the European forest canopy.

Predicting snowmelt in the mountain headwaters of the world’s major rivers is now vastly more accurate due to a new University of Saskatchewan (USask) computer simulation model.

Prosthetic users have to look longer at the object they are interacting with than their able-bodied counterparts.

In a new study led by a University of Alberta PhD student, researchers used diamonds as breadcrumbs to provide insight into some of Earth’s deepest geologic mechanisms.