Science is essential. But the story of how we practice it has expanded over the decades to be more connected to real-world ...

How much do you know about our planet? Here are the amazing, odd and downright cool Earth facts scientists learned in the ...

Scientists uncovered a deep reservoir of freshwater coming in from beneath the saline playa. No divine sign, just science.

A new analysis of meteorite isotopes challenges long-held ideas about Earth’s origins, suggesting our planet may have formed ...

NASA says of Apophis passing by that it is likely "an event like this has not happened at any time in recorded human history.

With innovative approaches to life-threatening diseases and natural disasters, UC San Diego researchers are making critical ...

(NEXSTAR) – Earth was slammed with the strongest solar radiation in more than two decades on Monday, sparking northern lights and some technology issues. A massive coronal mass ejection connected with ...

Researchers from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) and National Institute for Basic Biology have developed a new method ...

Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as once believed. New research from ancient Scottish rocks reveals that during ...

Artemis II’s journey around the moon, scheduled to conclude on Friday, has delivered stunning new images of our home world ...

Scientists at the University of Southampton have uncovered evidence from ancient rocks that Earth's climate continued to fluctuate during its most extreme ice age—known as Snowball Earth. During the ...