The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is the system of currents responsible for shuttling warm water northward and colder, denser water to the south. This "conveyor belt" process helps redistribute heat,

Decomposition is essential to all ecosystems, both on land and in the ocean. In marine environments, decomposition and nutrient recycling keep food webs functioning, prevent the buildup of organic waste,

Does every society have a use-by date? The fact that we're not bumping into Aztecs or Byzantines around the place does suggest that they all end at some point. States can slowly decline and fade, or morph into new entities, while a few simply collapse in ...

The Covington Independent Public School District will transition to all virtual learning this week following the partial roof collapse at Latonia Elementary on New Year's Eve.

Daniel Steel receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) through their Insight Grants program. Amanda Giang receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), Natural ...

Venezuela could lose the bulk of its oil export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal government estimates, a scenario that would set off a humanitarian crisis.

Cuba is entering its gravest economic crisis since the collapse of the Soviet Union, just as its most important political and energy ally in Venezuela unravels. The capture of Nicolás Maduro has not only cut a vital oil lifeline,

Work is underway to repair part of a ground-level parking garage on Milwaukee's east side that collapsed on Jan. 7.