By mapping areas where seismometers in southern California detected sonic booms, researchers at Johns Hopkins University and ...

Our planet is unique for its ability to sustain abundant life. From studies of the rock record, scientists believe life had already emerged on Earth at least 3.5 billion years ago and probably much ...

A bullet-speed experiment reveals that the Earth's inner core may be softer and more dynamic than previously thought.

A 66 million-year-old mystery behind how our planet transformed from a tropical greenhouse to the ice-capped world of today has been unraveled by scientists. Their new study has revealed that Earth's ...

Last fall, a routine day of rockhounding on Bureau of Land Management-managed public land in southwest Wyoming turned into an ...

High school teacher Ashley Allen’s discovery of 300-million-year-old fossils in an Alabama coal mine turned him into a modern ...

You probably won't find these sci-fi movies on many lists of the best movies of the 1980s, but these forgotten gems are worth ...

The Earth Hour event takes place in Hengqin, Zhuhai, as part of a global initiative to raise awareness of environmental protection and sustainable development. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] ...

The Space for Teachers program selected Mahomet-Seymour Junior High's Jennifer Smith as one of 12 educators from across the ...

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India's successful PSLV-C62 launch, carrying 15 satellites, highlights the nation's space prowess. This achievement inspires ...

Billions of years ago, Earth was an uninhabitable rock covered in magma. Scientists are still working to decipher the tale of how it transformed into a blue and green orb teeming with life. However, ...