Geologists have long assumed that the evolution of land plants enabled rivers to form snakelike meanders, but a review of recent research overturns that classic theory – and it calls for a reinterpretation of the rock record.
Blood transfusions save lives, yet the precious fluid is in desperately short supply, not just in the U.S. but around the globe. But what if transfusions don’t always require blood?A new mathematical model of the body’s interacting physiological and
Groundwater in California’s Central Valley is at risk of being depleted by pumping too much water during and after droughts, according to a study published October 5 in Water Resources Research.The new study shows groundwater storage recovery has bee
Vast amounts of energy flow around the ocean as waves, tides and currents, eventually impacting coasts, including coral reefs that provide food, income and coastal protection to more than 500 million people. This water movement is foundational to ree