Over the holidays, a team of researchers, including one from Minnesota, is hard at work in Antarctica. The scientists are ...

There are huge gaps in our knowledge of how to survive space. A lab in north east England is trying to change that.

A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter ...

Particles that escaped Earth’s atmosphere accumulated on the lunar surface over billions of years. Here’s what you’ll learn ...

A "House of Cards" is a wonderful English phrase that it seems is now primarily associated with a Netflix political drama.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have long encouraged their children to maintain a work ethic and sense of independence, ...

With a new generation of fast and affordable gene sequencers, researchers are better equipped than ever to tackle Earth’s ...

In 2025, astronomers sharpened their view of the planetary system around Proxima Centauri — the sun's closest stellar ...

Far from our solar system, astronomers have finally watched a star consume one of its own planets, catching in real time a ...

Scientists warn that the plate beneath Gibraltar arc will begin to shift toward the Atlantic within 20 million years.

Our sun is about halfway through its life, which means Earth is as well. After a star exhausts its hydrogen nuclear fuel, its diameter expands more than a hundredfold, engulfing any unlucky planets in ...

Earth’s distant future has always been framed as a slow fade billions of years from now, but a new generation of models is ...