Scientists have developed a new way to represent the world's cities in global climate and Earth system models (GCM & ESMs), ...

People have always looked for patterns to explain the universe and to predict the future. “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailor’s warning” is an adage predicting the weather.

The earliest climate models made specific forecasts about global warming decades before those forecasts could be proved or disproved. And when the observations came in, the models were right. The ...

Science isn’t always serious. Sometimes researchers ask questions that seem silly at first, like why toast lands butter-side down or how ducks stay dry. But these quirky experiments often lead to ...

Economic analysis can help policymakers gauge how much action it's worth taking to tackle future climate change. But some economic models have been criticised for failing to account for the findings ...

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Above: A custom-made barrel enzyme, a type of protein seen as redoubling the efficiency of industrial processes.Credit... Supported by By William J. Broad Artificial intelligence often gets criticized ...

Researchers made a technique that improves the trustworthiness of machine-learning models, which could help improve the accuracy and reliability of AI predictions for high-stakes settings such health ...