Recent simulations and research have unveiled a fascinating new insight into the history of the solar system’s terrestrial ...

The movie introduces two new beings: Ripley-8, who's infused with strands of alien DNA, and the newborn, a part-human, ...

Scientists found helium hydride reacts faster than expected, reshaping early star formation timelines and cooling processes.

New simulations suggest that up to four of the solar system's rocky planets, including Earth and a long-lost world, once ...

Not all volcanoes look like towering peaks—they can also appear as cracks in the ground or flat, wide lava plains.

Planetary scientists search for ancient impacts to learn about Earth’s early formation. So far, nobody has found an impact ...

From the cosmic sea. Humans have long been drawn to gold, be it a store of value or as a display of absolute wealth.

Rocks tell us a story which most climate scientists seem to have ignored in their panic about a runaway greenhouse effect ...

In areas like eastern Finnmark, Lofoten, and Vesterålen, the bedrock is as old as 3 billion years. Parts of eastern Norway, ...

The Bosumtwi impact crater in Ghana is different, however. It is well preserved (not deeply eroded or buried under sediments) ...

Strong new evidence suggests that primordial material from the planet’s center is somehow making its way out. Continent-size ...

"Forests act as nature's cooling barrier. Replacing them with farmland diminishes this protective function," said Zhu. This ...