Interviews about Earth Science

If our climate continues to warm, will ocean circulation change? And what effect will this have on the future of our...

Have oceans circulated differently before, and what happened then?

What controls how water in the oceans moves, and how is this linked to climate?

The climate’s been changing for millions of years. How do we know, and why should we worry now?

Pupils will soon be sending mini-computers up onto the borders of space to collect data for their own analysis...

Our solar system formed 4.6 billion years ago, but how did this happen?

New Horizons' images of Pluto have reignited debate over the dwarf planet's classification: should Pluto be...

The New Horizons probe has provided vast quantities of data on Pluto, but what has it told us that we didn't...

Finding meteors isn't too tricky, but working out where they came from is a different kettle of fish altogether...

Philae touched down on a comet back in 2014 but what has this revealed about the Kuiper Belt?

Rock formations can give clues about the climate in the past, but until now, we could only guess at how these...

If the Navier Stokes equation is solved, it would lead to advances in a huge number of fields, including travel,...

The Royal Society in London comes alive with a week-long exhibition showcasing the very latest in cutting edge...

We examine the environmental cost of the aviation industry and the potential for mitigation strategies...

Millions of people live close to volcanoes, but what danger are they in, and are there any long term health effects...

Falling ash and scorching pyroclastic flows are the most dangerous elements of an eruption. How do they work?

Eruptions are dramatic events that tear apart mountains. But what is actually going on inside an erupting volcano?

What are volcanoes more common in certain places, what triggers and eruption, and can volcanic activity be predicted...?

Your body clock uses colour to determine the time of day, which may even explain how colour vision evolved in the...

Palaeo-anthropologists in South Africa are inviting tourists to watch them at work excavating a new species of human...

What a natural nuclear reactor can tell us about harnessing nuclear energy more safely...

The earliest evidence of our genus, Homo, has been unearthed in Ethiopia...

Despite international efforts, our ozone layer may still be at risk from chemicals that are currently unregulated...

Specially protected messenger RNA molecules allow hibernating squirrels to warm up quickly.