A dam Riess was 27 years old when he began the work that earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics, and just 41 when he received ...

New University of Canterbury research explores the impact of disruptions to Earth's seasons caused by climate change.New Zealand ...

Although biologists have studied seasonal processes for centuries, we know surprisingly little about the impacts of shifting ...

In 1984, an amateur paleontologist in Scotland found a remarkable specimen: a nearly complete fossil of what looked to be a ...

Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young. The same was true 73 million years ago, according to a new article. The ...

Scientists previously assumed the giant, prehistoric sharks mostly feasted on whales, but it turns out they probably weren’t ...

Several key moments in Earth's history help us humans answer the question "How did we get here?" These moments also shed ...

The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

More than three-quarters of the world's glaciers are set to vanish if climate change continues unchecked, a major new study ...

Cannabis has been a globally important crop for millennia. While best known today as marijuana for its psychoactive ...

From imaging every point on the planet daily to leveraging AI and hyperspectral data, Ashley unpacks Planet’s mission to make ...

Simulations show that the stars’ tug could send Mercury, Venus or Mars crashing into Earth — or let Jupiter eject our world from the solar system.