As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

For the first time on a global scale, 20 years of observations on Mars have been condensed into a single study led by ...

The site was chosen for its altitude, placing the telescope above as much atmospheric disturbance as possible. The air has a ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

Elon Musk aims to colonize Mars despite challenges such as its extreme climate, thin atmosphere, and lack of liquid water.

This is the richest grassland on earth and home to the rare, fruit-eating maned wolf. Little is known about this bizarre ...

A new study reveals that Earth's biomes changed dramatically in the wake of mass volcanic eruptions 252 million years ago.

Measuring in at 35cm across and just 7.9cm in height with its LiDAR turret retracted, the Saros 10 bot is one of the most ...

The Earth's hidden ocean is 700 km beneath this continent. Scientists made a discovery that changes everything we thought we ...

But real lightning would have struck infrequently—and mostly in open ocean, where organic compounds would have quickly ...