Academy researchers begin the new year with an ambitious plan.
Enjoy our most popular stories of the year!
A group of high school interns at the Academy were among the scientists presenting at last week's AGU meeting.
This week’s science news round-up includes follow-ups to previous Science Today stories and videos.
At the AGU meeting this week, several sessions were devoted to extreme weather events from the past year.
A new round-up of climate-related stories including trees and drought, melting ice sheets, and fighting ocean acidification.
Groundwater provides the United States with half of its drinking water. It also waters 40% of American agriculture. But are we using it sustainably?
Are drought measuring techniques oversimplified?
Did rainfall contribute to the rise and fall of the Maya?
With Hurricane Sandy and the re-election of Barack Obama, perhaps it’s a good time to discuss climate change.

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