“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

Throughout Earth's history, ice caps have been very rare, but a model of the past 420 million years suggests an explanation ...

The estimate was completed using a sub-block model in Surpac 2022. A 4m x 4m x 4m parent block size was used (1m x 1m x 1m ...

Scientists have long thought that the South Pole-Aitken basin was formed by a shallow-angle impact, but new research suggests ...

An international team of researchers from the University of Göttingen found a massive rift extending 1,500 kilometers beneath ...

Quipu, Hercules, Serpens–Corona Borealis and Sculptor–Pegasus are all larger than the fifth and final superstructure ...

Climate change presents an unprecedented global challenge, mainly driven by increasing greenhouse gas emissions. Among these gases, carbon dioxide (CO₂) stands out as the most critical, primarily ...

However, as the complexity of an AI model increases, its interpretability may decrease. In safety-critical situations, such ...

The ocean plate was once the seafloor of Neotethys — an ocean that formed when the supercontinent Pangaea broke up into a ...

Now, seismologists have found new clues about their composition that could upend our understanding of the whole planet's ...

We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, hydrology, engineering and physics ... into the ...

New research uncovers a surprising clue in earthquake forecasting: tiny curved scratches on fault planes. These marks reveal ...