A research team led by Rumi Chunara—an NYU associate professor with appointments in both the Tandon School of Engineering and ...

A massive asteroid being monitored by NASA could strike anywhere along a narrow "risk corridor" which is home to 110 million ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

Earth Commission Report1 provides major new insights into the potential for the transgression of Earth-system boundaries ...

Nasa is monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a 1.5% chance of hitting Earth by 2032. Measuring between 130 and 300 feet ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

You may think that time started 13.8 billion years ago at the birth of the universe, but physicists with alternative ...

Two bands of radiation called the Van Allen belts encircle Earth. After a May 2024 solar superstorm, two more showed up between those belts.

Atomic clocks are more accurate than those used to define the second, suggesting the definition might need to change ...

Highlights: An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Bihar's Siwan, hours after strong tremors were felt in Delhi ...

Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

Euclid, a space telescope on a mission to uncover the secrets of dark matter and dark energy, has already made a stunning ...