Global warming during the Last Interglacial period caused so much Arctic ice to melt that Atlantic currents collapsed — and ...

What if human history ended today?You are one of 7.6 billion people on this Earth. But what does that mean?How can those 10 ...

A team of scientists is on an unconventional quest to detect dark matter by examining ancient rocks and minerals deep within ...

Stonehenge’s central stone, known as the Altar Stone, may have had Scottish and not Welsh origins, researchers say. The finding suggests that Late Neolithic ...

This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first emerged.

Early life on Earth may have gotten an unexpected kickstart thanks to a massive meteor that struck the planet.

Earth's crust, or the outermost shell of the planet, has drastically changed throughout geologic history, mostly due to the ...

Scientists call such phenomena mini-moons. The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid ...

Now, people are only just realising that there’s a massive ocean hidden under the Earth’s crust. It turns out there’s a huge supply of water 400 miles underground stored in rock known as 'ringwoodite' ...

NASA’s Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will wait until 2025 to return to Earth aboard their newly assigned spacecraft, SpaceX ...

A recent satellite image captured the reemergence of a unique, UFO-like cloud, known as the "Taieri Pet," which appears above ...

Operating at altitudes above 99% of the Earth's atmosphere, NASA's ER-2 aircraft is the agency's highest-flying airborne ...