Stephen Hawking might be one of the most recognizable names in astrophysics, but he also had quite a few thoughts on how the ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed something odd — a series of deep earthquakes that had occurred under the Sierra ...

This Earth Day, let’s celebrate our patch of Earth here in the Sonoran Desert —and the plants, animals and people who make it ...

Dr. Joseph Brewer, founder of Rare Earth Salts, has developed a way to ... in a smaller town but still in Southeast Nebraska. "Good science is good science, doesn't matter where it's at," he ...

In a study co-authored by a Texas A&M University scientist, researchers have revealed new insights into the geological ...

Originally, the hypothesis was that Theia gave the Earth a glancing blow, and the proto-Earth and Theia lost pieces ending up as one or two moons that eventually formed the Moon. It was thought that a ...

Katy Perry and five other women embarked on a historic suborbital flight aboard Blue Origin's spacecraft, reigniting public ...

A bold geochemical model reveals that TOI‑270 d, a sub‑Neptune 73 light‑years away, is likely a giant rocky world cloaked in ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

Scientific American talked with Gabbott and Zalasiewicz, authors of the book Discarded: How Technofossils Will Be Our ...

The author of the award-winning classic science fiction novel, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, on the ...

A provocative new theory suggests that the original Garden of Eden may not have been in Mesopotamia, roughly modern-day Iraq, ...