A new way of measuring structures deep inside Earth has highlighted numerous previously unknown blobs within our planet's ...

Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.

The Little Ice Age was a period of significant cooling from the early 14th to mid-19th centuries, which saw mean temperatures ...

Firefly’s first lunar delivery is scheduled to launch tomorrow and will land near a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille ...

Climate change has made great swaths of the planet drier and soils saltier, jeopardizing food production and water access for ...

"We don't know exactly what they are or what material is creating the patterns we have uncovered," researcher Thomas Schouten ...

Scientists say the frozen remnants of an ancient forest discovered 600 feet above the modern tree line on the Beartooth Plateau may portend possible changes for the alpine ecosystem if the climate ...

Geophysicists at ETH Zurich are using models of the lower mantle to identify areas where earthquake waves behave differently ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich developed iLand, a state-of-the-art computer model that can predict how ...

In Europe and around the globe, melting glaciers are transforming both landscapes and national borders. In this article, Elzė ...

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, United States Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, ...

Northwestern University engineers made a remarkable advance in quantum computing and communication, demonstrating quantum teleportation over a standard fiber optic cable that already carries everyday ...