An analysis of feldspar crystals within the oldest magmatic rocks in Australia has provided a unique insight into Earth's ...

For more than half a billion years, a giant magnetic anomaly buried in Earth’s ancient rocks has puzzled scientists. The ...

Ice cores from Antarctica reveal "snapshots" from 6 million years of Earth's climatic history. Antarctica is far more than just a bucket-list destination for travelers and a home for penguins. It's a ...

Star Trek may be one of the most iconic franchises in pop culture history, but it's also taken some missteps with some ...

The point is not to terrify ourselves, but to act — sensibly, swiftly, and together. The science has done its job. It has spoken with precision and consistency for decades. Now, it is time for society ...

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

The universe's first galaxies were hot messes, according to a recent study. During their younger days, they were wild, chaotic bundles of turbulent gas, churned up by huge gulps of intergalactic gas, ...