Oregon women’s basketball is off to a hot start. It’s 5-0 (4-0 at home, 1-0 away), scoring at least 80 points in each game and, so far, the... When freshman Marnee Mellott arrived at the last day of ...

The Earth is an incredible and, as far as we know, unique mass of matter that’s home to vast oceans, mighty mountains and the dazzling array of life that has come to characterize it. It hoards these ...

The ingredients for an avalanche-snowpack, weather, and terrain-and how we can learn to understand them. An avalanche professional friend of mine once told me: “avalanches can do very weird things.

Scientists test devices and experiment with conditions in bizarre and unbelievable ways, one of which involved snow. This research had volunteers lying face down at an altitude of 6500 feet in the ...

Pasadena, Calif. – A NASA spacecraft in orbit around Mars has taken the first ever image of active avalanches near the Red Planet’s north pole. The image shows tan clouds billowing away from the foot ...