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The Fermi Paradox has long perplexed scientists: if the universe is teeming with potential life, why haven’t we encountered any extraterrestrial civilizations? One of the most unsettling theories ...

Something strange happens to water as it moves through the stems of horsetail plants – and this unique process provides ...

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Study Resolves Diatom Tree of Life, Could Offer Clues to Earth's Puzzle June 03, 2025 Whit Pruitt, University Relations From left: Elizabeth Ruck, Andy Alverson, Jeremy Beaulieu and Wade Roberts.

A weird object in the sky that blasted pulses of X-rays and radio waves for two minutes out of every 44 could be a dead star, but it's not one that fits with astronomical theories.

The changes in the ice cover at Earth's South Pole remain a key issue in global climate research. Polar researcher Horgan will return to the Antarctic in the southern summer of 2025/2026.

Despite its current dry and cold state, evidence suggests ancient Mars had significant amounts of liquid water in the form of lakes, rivers, rain, and snow.

April brings us Citizen Science Month and Earth Day—that means it’s the perfect time to get outside, explore nature, and even help real scientists with their research! You don’t need to be an expert, ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WBAA listener Bob Kozak of Lafayette, Indiana, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. In honor of Earth Day on Tuesday, I've brought a game of ...

The Journal Gazette created some nature-inspired puzzles to help the young and young-at-heart think about the environment while having a bit of fun for Earth Day.