A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

The molten rock was hot enough to melt the surrounding rocks and release massive amounts of carbon dioxide into Earth's ...

The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and ...

Climate change left its signature on the atmosphere early in the industrial revolution, reveals a thought experiment ...

Save the world and get fabulously wealthy doing so. Someone really should make a movie out of that scenario, before it ...

An unexpectedly strong solar storm rocked our planet on April 23, 2023, sparking auroras as far south as southern Texas in ...

Earth’s energy imbalance has more than doubled in 20 years, indicating faster-than-expected global warming. Most excess heat ...

In the early 1990s, eight people tried to survive in a hermetically sealed glass structure filled with miniature forests, ...

New research shows how Mars may have undone its own habitability, while Earth stayed stable enough to support life.

Earth's rotation is speeding up, leading to shorter days and potential timekeeping adjustments. Scientists predict that by ...