Two massive asteroids hit Earth around 35.65 million years ago, but did not lead to any lasting changes in the…
Earth will only remain able to provide even a basic standard of living for everyone in the future if economic…
Summer 2024 is on track to be the hottest on record for hundreds of cities across the U.S. and globe.…
Two University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists have discovered a new type of "whistler," an electromagnetic wave that carries a substantial…
New research led by scientists at the Smithsonian proposes a plan to safeguard Earth's imperiled biodiversity by cryogenically preserving biological…
Off the coasts of southern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and northern California lies a 600 mile-long strip where the Pacific…
The impact of human activities -- such as greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation -- on Earth's surface have been well-studied.…
Nineteen million years ago, during a time known as the early Miocene, massive ice sheets in Antarctica rapidly and repeatedly…