Most people take the seasons for granted, but by using old satellite data, scientists have found that Earth's seasons might not be as dependable as we thought.

Between a third and half of all soil carbon on Earth is stored in peatlands, says Tom and Marie Patton Distinguished Professor Joel Kostka. These wetlands—formed from layers and layers of decaying ...

A Pickleball Story, the documentary on pickleball’s explosive rise. Learn how Michael J. Sliwa, aka Sleeves, served as the ...

Netflix’s latest true crime documentary, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish, has shocked viewers with its story of cyberbullying and betrayal. Directed by Skye Borgman, the film tells the ...

Kennedy, while protecting our children from food coloring, his promotion of the anti vax agenda seems to be resorting to nature's mantra, “Survival of the fittest." Only the strong survive by ...

Researchers think they can study the potential links between these hydrogen emissions and the emergence of life at Kunlun. The system is thought to have hydrogen-rich fluids that are similar to early ...

Wandering magnetic fields would have had noticeable effects for humans. Credit: Maximilian Schanner (GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany) Weak magnetic fields once exposed humans to ...

Spotting Earth-like planets is nearly impossible with conventional telescopes, but researchers propose a bold fix: a rectangular design that can separate a planet’s faint glow from its blinding star.

Concept design for a rectangular space telescope, modeled after the Diffractive Interfero Coronagraph Exoplanet Resolver (DICER), a notional infrared space observatory, and the James Webb Space ...

New details about the mysterious disappearance of Konrad 'Koni' Steffen, a pioneering climate scientist, who vanished on Greenland's melting ice sheet, raising urgent questions about climate change's ...

The mantle is the layer of Earth that sits directly beneath the crust. It is much denser than the crust and, therefore, doesn't liquefy at the same temperatures. Meanwhile, the crust is so light and ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more accurately drawn map. The 16 ...