Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...

Now, a new Nature study points to an answer by catching four planets at a stage most systems never show us: The awkward, ...

Most planetary systems contain worlds larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, and the low-density planets around one ...

Interestingly, Capricorns are said to age backwards: they become increasingly youthful, optimistic, and playful as they ...

While the Milankovitch Cycles operate on timescales far longer than human lifespans, their effects are always at play.

Imagining every drop of Earth’s water hurled into the Sun sounds like a last-ditch cosmic fire extinguisher, but the physics ...

England is expanding wastewater surveillance to detect virus outbreaks early, giving hospitals more time to respond before ...

JWST observations of the ultra-hot super-Earth exoplanet TOI-561 b provide the strongest evidence to date for an atmosphere ...

Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of eight football fields. The object, known ...

Scientists have uncovered a missing feedback in Earth’s carbon cycle that could cause global warming to overshoot into an ice age. As the planet warms, nutrient-rich runoff fuels plankton blooms that ...

When we think of global warming, what first comes to mind is the air: crushing heat waves that are felt rather than seen, ...

The answer is as obvious as it seems – the Earth looks flat when you're standing on it, not cone-shaped. Visual evidence ...