Imagine a world where all the continents are merged into one giant landmass, surrounded by a vast ocean. A world where the ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth sheds new light on the formation of the East ...

Countries at a U.N. climate conference are hoping to agree on new ways to keep the planet from catastrophic heating by the ...

In the distant future, Earth's dipole will weaken. Its geodynamo will fade away, much like Mars' has. The planet will be less able to resist the sun's output, and habitability will cease to be.

It’s easy to feel discouraged as we face the enormity of climate change and the mounting extinctions of plant and animal ...

Consider that 3 degrees Fahrenheit is the difference between a raging fever and a healthy toddler. Between a hockey rink and ...

In simple terms, 24 hours marks a full day on Earth, or 1,440 minutes — or, if you really want to break it down, 86,000 seconds. It turns out, however, that the 24-hour mark is not completely accurate ...

Extinct marine creatures discovered hidden in Thai sanctuary. Ten newly discovered species of trilobites, which have been hidden for 490 million years in a little-studied part of Thailand, may be the ...

Those attending the Tulsa Town Hall on Friday discovered how quantum mechanics created the modern tech world, but the world is a small speck in the universe. Renowned physicist and mathematician ...

The global change program Future Earth is an international alliance of organizations and agencies that was launched by the UN in June 2012. The Future Earth 2025 Vision identified eight global ...

World leaders from 197 countries including the U.S. will be spending considerable energy over the next few days pondering a ...