Mount Everest, the most familiar peak to people. Mountaineers regard climbing Everest as a glory of self-conquest, while ...

Salis describes space travel as “a spiritual journey” and urges African youth to embrace exploration beyond Earth’s limits ...

What can the pH level of the subsurface ocean on Enceladus tell us about finding life there? This is what a recent study ...

NASA intends to land the “first woman and first person of color” on the Moon as part of the Artemis III mission. This will be ...

At APL, a team is developing portable tech to detect ocean species using eDNA. Their goal: real-time, low-cost monitoring to ...

Jonathan Kovaleski, a senior who majored in geospatial information systems and environmental data analytics at the University ...

The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

A rare geological event occurs every 300,000 years or so: the Earth’s magnetic poles flip. The magnetic poles are the two ...

A global ocean color shift is underway, with greener waters near the poles and bluer seas in the tropics, impacting many marine ecosystems.

Ocean waters are getting greener at the poles and bluer toward the equator, according to an analysis of satellite data published in Science on June 19. The change reflects shifting concentrations of a ...