São Sebastião, a municipality on the coast of São Paulo state in Brazil that was partially cut off from the rest of the ...

Roughly 400,000 years after the Big Bang, the universe cooled just enough to allow photons to escape from the primordial ...

With eight billion people, we use a lot of the Earth's resources in ways that are likely unsustainable. Klaus Hubacek, ...

Researchers mapped Earth’s ionosphere, part of the upper atmosphere, using signal data from 40 million phones – a method that ...

The study describes a missing link found in an unusual pebbly sandstone encapsulated within the granite that forms Colorado's ...

This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator.' ...

We have an extremely incomplete picture of what these snowball periods looked like, and Antarctic terrain provides different ...

Why have one review when you can have three? Here, Angella d’Avignon explores art’s capacity to heal the natural world – or ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...