Crystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon formed. The study suggests ...

After eons underground, it was discovered by accident. Within a couple of decades, it was already under threat.

Today, science can narrow down potential oil reserves with surprising accuracy — especially when it comes to shale oil, found ...

Australia’s ancient rocks are acting like natural clocks, revealing how landscapes changed over billions of years through ...

How did Earth become a planet covered in oceans? A meteorite discovery reveals a new origin story that challenges everything ...

Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth's, but are much denser on ...

The number of wildland fires burning in the Arctic is on the rise, according to NASA researchers. Moreover, these blazes are ...

Scientists discover water that's solid and liquid. Superionic ice found in lab could explain Uranus and Neptune's bizarre ...

Scientists used satellite data to confirm that Earth's crust is "dripping" into the mantle beneath Turkey's Central Anatolian ...

Astronomers have discovered a new type of object that is a starless cloud that failed to form as a galaxy. Here's what to ...

Rain gauges did not exist millions of years ago. Instead, researchers turn to indirect clues left behind in rocks, soils, and ...

It was an unexpected finish to a mission that began in August and left the International Space Station with only one American ...