What caused the earthquake in Myanmar?

The earthquake's destructive power stems from an enormous tectonic fault running through the middle of the country, according ...

President Trump has made no secret of his designs on Greenland, repeating threats to acquire the territory through a ...

The alignment only happens at special times, and that’s because the orbit of the Moon around the Earth is slanted with ...

A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

The maiden Earth Day celebration took place on April 22, 1970. It was organised by Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired by the widespread environmental movements of the 1960s. He received assistance from ...

Stromatolites: You Can't Spell Mold Without Old One of the big problems with Kelvin's estimates for the age of the Earth was ...

NEW YORK — Venus will pass between the Earth and sun on Saturday during what's called an inferior conjunction. But don't plan on seeing the linkup. The sight is extremely difficult to spot without ...

Out past Neptune are countless small icy and rocky bodies called Trans-Neptunian Objects (TNOs), and many of these have moons ...

If you’ve ever caught yourself mindlessly copying someone else, it’s because of something called “mirroring activity” in the ...

Did you know both the astronomical first day of spring and Easter Sunday are tied to the spring equinox? How they relate, what to know for spring 2025.