For three decades now, I have watched Earth warm—not through headlines or politics, but in my own data. Every year, the ...

In a viral interview, a well-known Flat Earther tried to explain how “the Sun circles above the Earth” — but his explanation ...

New research reveals that Earth’s so-called “Boring Billion” was a time of dramatic change beneath the surface.

Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates, according to researchers.

The magnetic bubble surrounding Earth has an unexpected revelation from satellite data: the morning side of the magnetosphere sports a negative electric charge, not the positive one scientists ...

Earth’s climate balance isn’t just governed by the slow weathering of silicate rocks, which capture carbon and stabilize temperature over eons. New research reveals that biological and oceanic ...

Thanks to a speed-up of Earth's rotation, the length of the astronomical day and the length of the clock day aren't quite ...

As sure as the brain is prone to distraction, it can also return its focus to the task at hand. A new study in animals by ...

Washington, DC— Our galaxy’s most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between ...

Earth’s magnetosphere, once thought to have a simple electric polarity pattern, has revealed a surprising twist. New ...

Researchers armed with a new "photonic lantern" device have discovered an unexpectedly asymmetrical disk of gas swirling ...