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A National Geographic Explorer eats through the culinary past, present, and future of Abu Dhabi. " A nation without a past is ...
In Morocco, giant nets capture fog to provide drinking water to villages affected by extreme drought. Installed at over 1,200 ...
Aeolian bedforms are common on Earth and across the solar system, including on Mars, Venus, Pluto, the Saturn moon Titan, the Neptune moon Triton, and Comet 67P. These geological features, among the ...
Why is the smell of Arizona's monsoon so distinctive? It releases the aromas of the desert, one ecologist says.
Deserts aren’t just hot—they’re thermally extreme landscapes where physics, biology, and climate intersect. Discover why these sun-scorched places turn icy cold at night, how life adapts to ...
A new study of legal deserts by Iowa State rural sociologist David Peters and two undergraduate researchers, including Bartling, found more than half of the 2,307 rural counties in the contiguous U.S.
In the harshest deserts, life blooms around water. But how does that water get there? This is the story of geology, groundwater, and survival.
The Deep Desert is the area of the map that gets a weekly wipe in Dune: Awakening. The wipe, known as the Coriolis Storm in-game, changes how the desert looks, ...
82% of HBCUs Fight Internet Deserts: One Institution’s Strategy for Change Digital redlining is taking a toll on historically Black colleges and universities.
The oases in the desert hypothesis implies that reefs are closed systems that are largely independent from conditions in the surrounding waters. “Our findings suggest that the majority of the world’s ...
Twentynine Pines in the California desert, as well as Joshua Tree National Park, were placed under a warning for quarter-sized hail and 60 mph winds on Tuesday. So was Las Vegas.