Using information from inside the rocks on Earth’s surface, scientists have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet ...

An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...

New geological evidence suggests that Earth might once have been encircled by a ring of debris, much like Saturn. This ...

Saturn’s rings are iconic, but new evidence suggests Earth might once have sported one of its own. This ring would have ...

It's the first time Earth's geologic record — information found inside rocks — has been used to create an animation of this kind.

Scientists say microscopic black holes could explain the elusive "dark matter" that makes up a quarter of all matter in the ...

The average surface temperature varied more widely and was even hotter than previously thought during much of the past 500 million years, according to the most rigorous study so far ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth's surface, we have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet over the ...

New research proposes that Earth may have once had rings similar to Saturn's. Evidence from 466 million years ago, including ...

Typhoon Chanthu lashed East Asia in 2021. At one point, winds reached 170 mph, making it one of the strongest storms of the ...

A star’s flyby likely altered the orbits of trans-Neptunian objects beyond Neptune that changes how we view the solar ...

Understanding the relationship between plasticity of muddy soil and earth pressure can be crucial to maintaining tunnel stability and predicting ground behavior during earth pressure balance (EPB) ...