Served for five years on the Planning Board for the town of Matthews. I am currently on the town of Matthews Economic ...

Geophysicists have modeled how Earth’s magnetic field could form even when its core was fully liquid. By removing the effects ...

The ISS feels impossibly far at 250 miles up, but lunar missions go 240,000 miles out - over 1000x the distance. It's a perspective shift that redefines what 'space travel' means.

A surge in global temperatures has caused widespread bleaching and death of warm-water corals around the world.

Welcome to the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Geographic Information Sciences (EAGIS). We invite you to explore our programs. The curriculum is diverse and flexible, fitting the needs of all ...

In 1977, NASA launched Voyagers 1 and 2 from Cape Canaveral, Florida into space to embark on a grand tour of the far reaches of our solar system. Mounted on board each probe was a 12-inch gold-plated ...

The National Geographic Society and the Chubb Charitable Foundation announced today the launch of Blue Boundaries, a landmark partnership aimed ...

The most famous example of these regions is Antarctica's McMurdo Valleys. It is considered one of the driest places on Earth.