Big outbreaks of Saharan dust – tens of millions of tons of mineral dust hoisted from the sands of North Africa into the ...

A simple dust grain brought back from asteroid Ryugu is shaking up certain certainties. A rare mineral, djerfisherite, was ...

Saharan dust is expected to hit the Texas Gulf Coast by Sunday, becoming the most irritating to sensitive eyes and noses by early next week.

A NASA instrument aboard the International Space Station has detected contamination from Mexican sewage that spilled into the ...

Each year, more than a hundred million tons of mineral dust from the world’s largest hot desert are heaved across the Atlantic, often blowing through the Caribbean to the shores of South Florida ...

A new device attached to the International Space Station provided first measurements of mineral dust on Earth, aiming to understand its effects on climate change.

A Saharan Dust plume off Africa's west coast is expected to gust into Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico this week suppressing tropical development.

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations denounced the unilateral coercive measures (UCMs) as an obstacle to effective response in dealing with the menace of sand and dust storms and their far-reaching ...

Dust from the Sahara is threatening Europe’s solar energy plans by blocking sunlight and confusing prediction models. As ...

Why a plume of Saharan dust arriving in Houston is actually a good thing for hurricane season.

We also need to understand the concentration of microplastics compared with other particles that could nucleate ice, such as mineral dust and biological particles, to see whether microplastics are ...

Saharan dust refers to fine particles of sand and mineral dust lifted from the Sahara Desert. The dust particles are small enough to be carried by strong winds (often referred to as the trade ...