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Little Ice Age study reveals North Atlantic reached tipping point

Scientists used centuries-old clam shells to reconstruct how the North Atlantic climate system reached a "tipping point" prior to the Little Ice Age. The Little Ice Age was a period of regional cooling, particularly in the North Atlantic, that lasted several centuries and ended around...

Unraveling a meteorite mystery reveals the solar system origin story

According to new research published in The Astrophysical Journal by Carnegie's Alan Boss, the violent event that likely preceded the formation of our solar system holds the key to solving a long-standing meteorite mystery. When the shock wave from an exploding supernova injected material into...