Imagine a world where all the continents are merged into one giant landmass, surrounded by a vast ocean. A world where the ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth sheds new light on the formation of the East ...

Astronomers are moving ahead in planning NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory, a telescope designed to answer the ultimate ...

Countries at a U.N. climate conference are hoping to agree on new ways to keep the planet from catastrophic heating by the ...

In the distant future, Earth's dipole will weaken. Its geodynamo will fade away, much like Mars' has. The planet will be less able to resist the sun's output, and habitability will cease to be.

Dec. 7, 2023 — Paleontologists are getting a glimpse at life over a billion years in the past based on chemical traces in ancient rocks and the genetics of living animals. New research combines ...

In simple terms, 24 hours marks a full day on Earth, or 1,440 minutes — or, if you really want to break it down, 86,000 seconds. It turns out, however, that the 24-hour mark is not completely ...

Consider that 3 degrees Fahrenheit is the difference between a raging fever and a healthy toddler. Between a hockey rink and ...

Those attending the Tulsa Town Hall on Friday discovered how quantum mechanics created the modern tech world, but the world is a small speck in the universe. Renowned physicist and mathematician ...

It’s easy to feel discouraged as we face the enormity of climate change and the mounting extinctions of plant and animal ...

If you could time-travel to meet your future self, what would you ask? (Credit: Edouard Taufenbach and Bastien Pourtout) Imagining a conversation with "future you" has multiple benefits for your ...

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