Researchers who study Earth's biosphere tend to operate from one of three scientific cultures, each with distinct ways of conducting science, and which have been operating mostly independently from ...

Biosphere 2—while Biosphere 1 is Earth—offers a unique opportunity for immersive education. Through engaging science stories, students and educators can delve into our cutting-edge research as they ...

If Earth suddenly stopped rotating, inertia, extreme winds, massive earthquakes, and climate collapse would reshape the ...

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A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is preparing to leave the International Space Station (ISS) with thousands of pounds of ...

ORACLE, Ariz. — Plopped in the Sonoran Desert, just outside Tucson, Ariz., sits a massive, multilevel greenhouse that's probably best known as the inspiration for a Pauly Shore movie. A slick, stepped ...

UA officials hope to spark higher student achievement in math and science by establishing a $3 million teaching center at Biosphere 2, where educators will work with researchers to address complex ...

Claim to fame A lab that replicates the Earth’s biomes, now the site for developing a “universal theory of water” The landscape is a microcosm of the American Southwest: scrubby foothills shadowed by ...