Marine heat waves that seemed extreme just a decade ago will become commonplace by the end of this century in waters favored ...

Beneath the world’s vast and icy glaciers, where sunlight never reaches and only the bravest scientists dare to venture, lie ...

People around the world will celebrate Earth Day in many different ways tomorrow. This year’s theme is “Our Power, Our Planet ...

Fresh advances in 3D scanning technology are making it possible to explore some of the hardest-to-reach and most fragile sites on Earth ... George’s Cathedral, a World Heritage site in Lviv ...

Renovation of this winery in Châteauneuf-du-Pape included using compressed earth, generating air conditioning without ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

Earth's Northern Lights typically dance near the poles, but 41,000 years ago, they lit up skies over North Africa and ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

NASA and partners are building the first quantum gravity sensor for space, a breakthrough instrument that uses ultra-cold ...

Slushy hailstones of ammonia and water were part of a bizarre theory to explain the planet's poorly mixed atmosphere. These mushballs seem to be real, say UC Berkeley scientists.

The mission, jointly operated by the United States and India, will measure minute changes to land, ice, and ecosystems around ...