A simple rule that seems to govern how life is organized on Earth is described in a new study published in Nature Ecology & ...

In celebration of this new addition to the pantheon of stewardship storytelling, we invited Ellen Wayland-Smith to speak with Helen (former Orion editor-at-large) about the cycles and seasons of life ...

Rocket Lab also flies a suborbital variant of Electron known as HASTE, which serves as a testbed for hypersonic technologies.

Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. Monday night following weekend solar storms. The sun burped out a huge ...

This fanciful yet scientifically guided tale describes a visit to the Moon, and is considered by many the first work of ...

If you’ve been on the lookout for some truly inspiring reads for the young girls (and boys) in your life, you’ve come to ...

It might or might not be the smell of aliens, but dimethyl sulfide — and its funky odor — definitely gets around ...

A new study proposes that seeding the orb’s underground ocean with microbes might help us learn how to make other worlds ...

No corner of Earth is untouched. From Tibet to Antarctica, so-called "forever chemicals" have seeped into the blood of nearly ...

Elon Musk is taking the long view. The billionaire SpaceX founder has long said that humanity needs to expand its footprint ...

Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22. Here's a list of fiction, poetry, nonfiction and books for kids with themes of nature, conservation and climate change. Scientific Marvel is a ...