Earth is spinning faster this summer, making the days marginally shorter and attracting the attention of scientists and ...

For much of the planet’s recent geological history, ice ages came and went every 41,000 years. Then, during a period ...

Scientists found 12,000-year-old glacier ice in the Alps, revealing new details about Europe’s climate history and human ...

Unassuming, icicle-like tubes could help answer mysteries about Earth’s climate. They are the world’s oldest ice cores, which ...

Millipede chemistry belongs to a narrow lineage. Only species from the subterclass Colobognatha produce terpenoid alkaloids.

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As human missions to Mars approach, the implications of pregnancy in space raise critical questions about conception, ...

‘We are hoping to unlock all these amazing secrets.’ The new core ice, which was drilled near the Concordia research station in the ‘White Continent,’ beats the previous 800,000-year-old ice, which ...

Hundreds of current and ex-employees of NASA signed a formal dissent letter protesting the Trump administration’s proposed ...

When massive stars reach the end of their lives, something strange and violent happens deep inside them. As they run out of ...

Uri Manor’s own hearing loss may not have originally inspired his research path, but his work on the topic now may lead to ...