Throughout Earth's history, ice caps have been very rare, but a model of the past 420 million years suggests an explanation ...

How did Earth transform from a hostile, acidic ocean world to one that nurtured life? Scientists at Yale and in Singapore ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...

A neutrino with 30 times more energy than any previously seen on Earth was detected by an unfinished observatory at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea after travelling from beyond ...

The newly-discovered Asteroid 2024 YR is being taken seriously by scientists at NASA who say it's got a legit shot at ...

Focusing on an area where a large lake was once situated during the Pleistocene, archaeologists found a wealth of material ...

HWO will be the first space telescope built to find potentially habitable planets and analyze their atmospheres for signs of ...

A nice round figure, isn’t it, ten million? And I think it’s actually ... frustratingly at odds with the real problem A few years ago, I interviewed Katerina Novak, the then Hungarian minister ...

A puncture in the fossilized neck of a winged reptile that flew with the dinosaurs suggests the creature became a feast for a ...

About 66 million years ago, just before the mass extinction that wiped out the ... Paul Olsen, a professor of earth and environmental sciences at Columbia University who was not involved in the fossil ...