A report from the World Meteorological Organization confirms that 2024 was the hottest year on record and the first year to ...

If that’s too long to wait, two total lunar eclipses are also coming, one in September and another next March. Unlike total ...

On Saturday, people in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa will get to experience a ...

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Myanmar caused widespread shaking and likely considerable damage because of a lack of buildings ...

It’s not much of a stretch to say that Earth’s inner structure, especially the innermost spherical core, has stupefied scientists for generations. It sits over 3,000 miles below the surface, smaller ...

Buried more than 3,000 miles beneath our feet, Earth’s solid inner core was once thought to be unchanging—locked in place at ...

Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

Stanford researchers discovered that increased meltwater and rainfall account for 60% of the decades-long gap between ...

The lab says the imaging spectrometer aboard the satellite measures hundreds of wavelengths of light that are reflected by ...

Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

Carbonates are known for their ability to trap and preserve traces of microbial life, organic material, and even surface ...