Stars and solar physics Research update Probing the cosmic-ray–climate link CERN experiment finds cosmic rays can enhance aerosol production Read article: Probing the cosmic-ray–climate link
Earth sciences Video Earth sciences: unlocking the secrets of a dynamic planet The University of Texas at Dallas geosciences team pursues a multidisciplinary programme to understand Earth's evolution Read article: Earth sciences: unlocking the secrets of a dynamic planet
Climate Research update Aerosols must be considered by climate models Airborne particles could have caused lull in warming Read article: Aerosols must be considered by climate models
Climate Research update Aircraft punch holes in clouds and make it rain Phenomenon could boost precipitation near airports Read article: Aircraft punch holes in clouds and make it rain
Climate Research update What’s going on with the Sun? Recent research suggests that the Sun could be heading into a quiet spell Read article: What’s going on with the Sun?
Policy and funding News Australian climate researchers face death threats Targeted researchers have been moved to more secure offices Read article: Australian climate researchers face death threats
Earth sciences Research update Tōhoku quake coincided with sky ‘anomalies’ Researchers link infrared and ionosphere anomalies to Japan's biggest quake Read article: Tōhoku quake coincided with sky ‘anomalies’
Planetary science Research update Evidence that cosmic rays seed clouds Experiment shows how cosmic rays might seed clouds Read article: Evidence that cosmic rays seed clouds
Climate Video Head in a CLOUD Jasper Kirkby on CERN's climate experiment Read article: Head in a CLOUD
Renewables Opinion and reviews Between the lines A trio of books about doomsday and disaster Read article: Between the lines