Even the smallest odds of an impact sound alarming, but scientists’ ability to calculate them is actually good news.

In fields are "lumps and bumps", Peterborough Archaeology says, as well as a memorial to 1,770 prisoners who died there. The ...

It is one of the most active and powerful volcanic systems on Earth, responsible for some of the largest eruptions in history ...

Researchers predict that a collision with the asteroid Bennu would plunge Earth into a year's long 'impact winter'.

Yellowstone's magma system shows new activity, with the northeast sector possibly hosting future volcanic activity.

Scientists are monitoring seismic activity on Santorini, as small quakes near the caldera raise concerns about possible ...

It's actually good news that NASA spotted a sizable asteroid with a (small) chance of hitting Earth in 2032. It means our ...

A "Super-Earth" planet found outside our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts from the University of Oxford. Researchers said the planet has a mass six times that ...

This is the background to the discovery of super-Earth HD 20794 d by an international team including the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the NCCR PlanetS. The new planet lies in an eccentric orbit, ...

Scientists have discovered a “super-Earth” planet that may have conditions suitable for life, according to the University of Oxford. The exoplanet – a planet outside our solar system – has ...

An international team, including the UNIGE, has discovered a super-Earth that will enable astronomers to test new hypotheses in the search for life in the Universe. Thirty years after the ...