Not literally, of course. But similarly to an ant colony, two scientists say our collective culture—not genetics—has become ...

The chemistry of tiny ancient crystals may capture the rhythm of meteorite impacts during our solar system’s passage through ...

Earth's mantle is a restless, enigmatic engine that powers volcanism, recycles crust, and regulates the long-term evolution ...

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

New Curtin University research has uncovered a striking link between the structure of our galaxy and the evolution of Earth's ...

Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the planet.

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

Seismic studies reveal Mars may have a solid inner core. The result deepens knowledge of its evolution and lost magnetic field. Researchers have determined that Mars shares a structural similarity ...

The autumnal equinox arrives on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 2:19 P.M. EDT, bringing with it the end of summer, the ...

"The complexity of the exo-Neptunian landscape provides offers a unique window onto the processes involved in the formation ...