Researchers have found that Earth’s first oceans may not have been blue at all like today. Instead, they may have gleamed in ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the building blocks of life.

Stanford scientists found that dramatic climate changes after the Great Dying enabled a few marine species to spread globally ...

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 meters), which is roughly the size at which an asteroid could take out a ...

Inverse sat down with space engineer and sci-fi author Gentry Lee about his new documentary 'Starman,' and his thoughts on ...

All life on Earth can ... some 4 billion years, which is only 600 million years after the planet’s formation. But a new study from an international team of scientists pushes that timeline back even ...

Johns Hopkins University said on Thursday that it would eliminate more than 2,000 jobs in the U.S. and abroad after it lost $800 million in federal funding from USAID for its international programs ...

Scientists want to know how glaciation occurred in the continent about 34 million years ago- one of the most intense climate transitions in Earth’s history. While the icy depths of Antarctica preserve ...

It sounds like a dream scenario for your average metal detectorist. Picture yourself in a field, searching for hidden treasures, when suddenly you spot something shiny. Could it be gold? For retired ...

It sounds like a dream scenario for your average metal detectorist. Picture yourself in a field, searching for hidden treasures, when suddenly you spot something shiny. Could it be gold?