It seems crazy,” Princeton physicist Chris Chyba remarked, reflecting on the device that now sits at the center of a debate ...

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

The Moon has been Earth’s constant companion for billions of years, influencing everything from tides to the stability of our planet’s axis. But what if, suddenly, the Moon disappeared? This video ...

While Earth's slowdown is not noticeable on human timescales, it's enough to work significant changes over eons. One of those ...

The Army’s first armored Transformation-in-Contact unit is integrating 3D-printed drones for greater “massing of effects.” ...

To better understand the circadian clock in modern-day cyanobacteria, a Japanese research team has studied ancient ...

That may sound harmless, but NASA scientists say it could have tiny effects on Earth’s rotation and shape. It’s not science fiction; similar shifts happen with major earthquakes and glacial ...

Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth's rotation has been gradually ... its day length – may have had an important effect on the pattern and timing of Earth's oxygenation." ...

Now, some scientists are considering a completely new renewable energy source: the Earth’s rotation ... and behavior under rotation predicted by our effect, demonstrating that the observed ...

The effect was identified only in a carefully ... before anyone can conclude that the voltage truly results from Earth’s rotation, says Wijngaarden. Physicists could test whether the experiment ...

NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slightly slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 microseconds. This effect is due to the redistribution of water mass ...