Heat waves are becoming commonplace, and so too is high humidity, which can strain the electrical grid, hurt the economy, and ...
Recent reports from the Hong Kong Observatory indicate that relative humidity levels plummeted to 18% by 2 PM, marking the lowest recorded level for January since the establishment of the automatic ...
In 1962, French geologist Michel Siffre did something no scientist had seriously attempted before. He voluntarily disappeared ...
The work, published in the journal Plant Physiology, describes a new system called “Stomata In-Sight.” The technology ...
Scientists have created a new way to watch plants breathe—live and in high definition—while tracking exactly how much carbon ...
The current weather conditions in Hong Kong are largely influenced by the winter monsoon. This seasonal wind pattern has brought about exceptionally clear skies and dry air, leading to the ...
To understand how global warming could influence future climate, scientists look to the Paleogene Period that began 66 ...
Balancing electronic and ionic charge carriers in polymer nanofilms significantly improves physical reservoir computing, a ...
Across much of the world, hotter days are no longer arriving alone. The air itself is changing, sometimes turning from dry ...
A new leaf imaging system lets scientists watch plant stomata control water loss and carbon uptake in real time.
Rain gauges did not exist millions of years ago. Instead, researchers turn to indirect clues left behind in rocks, soils, and ...