Analysis by researchers at the University of Bern suggests that water and other volatile compounds arrived on Earth from ...

Late-stage planetary collisions reshaped Earth and its neighboring planets, delivering water, altering their atmospheres, and ...

Deep inside the ruins of Chernobyl lies the Elephant’s Foot, a deadly radioactive mass created during the 1986 nuclear ...

Early Earth lacked life’s essentials until a collision with Theia added them. This chance event made life possible. After the ...

A new study reveals Earth's essential features formed within its first 100 million years, challenging long-held theories.

The iron-rich core at the center of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth's evolution. The core not only powers the ...

Dinosaurs had such an immense impact on Earth that their sudden extinction led to wide-scale changes in landscapes—including ...

Ancient crystals reveal that Earth began recycling its crust and forming continents billions of years earlier than scientists ...

There is a direct link between Earth’s crust formation and meteorite impacts influenced by the Milky Way’s structure, as found by a new study.

Changes in rock formations from before and after the mass extinction event 66 million years ago may reflect how dinosaurs ...

A team of scientists has investigated how Earth’s twin became so inhospitable, and whether the same will happen to our planet ...

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...