As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

By looking ever further back in time, the James Webb Space Telescope is at last revealing the first galaxies – and a very ...

Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...

It would be difficult for one company to provide comprehensive weather data in a reliable way that is also accessible to the ...

Himalayan salt and sea salt contain various trace minerals due to respective nutrients in the soil and sea. Their nutrient ...

Peat bogs sequester a massive amount of the Earth's carbon dioxide. But even as scientists work to better understand bogs' sequestration, the wetlands are under threat.

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

For most of its history, Earth has existed in a greenhouse state—warm, ice-free, and rich in atmospheric carbon dioxide. The ...

Earth’s ice caps exist due to a rare combination of cooling processes. Without these, Earth would likely remain warm and ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

As Trump vowed to begin negotiations with Putin over the fate of Ukraine, an American delegation arrived in Kyiv yesterday to ...