Lavas from hotspots - -whether erupting in Hawaii, Samoa or Iceland -- likely originate from a worldwide, uniform reservoir in Earth's mantle, according to an evaluation of volcanic hotspots.

A new study co-led by the Smithsonian and the University of Arizona offers the most detailed glimpse yet of how Earth’s ...

An incredible photo shows Earth photobombing Mars' moon Phobos. It is the first time ever the two have been captured together ...

Teachers and students across the state are invited to celebrate wildlife through art by participating in DNR's 35th annual Give Wildlife a Chance Poster Contest. The goal of this competition for ...

A Mars scientist shares the inside story of the NASA Curiosity rover's poignant first photo of Earth and Mars moon Phobos ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a spectacular sight from the surface of Mars: The first-ever photo of Earth alongside the ...

Ben Runkle, associate professor of biological and agricultural engineering, will receive the American Geophysical Union's 2024 Sulzman Award for Scientific Excellence Through Education and Mentoring.

He’s made a stunning new poster for The Thing called “If It Takes Us Over, Then It Has No More Enemies, Nobody Left To Kill ...

Introduction Organized by the Science Mission Directorate’s Science Support Office (SSO), NASA hosted its 12th annual Earth ...

Human activity is imperiling eight of the planet’s critical life-support systems and seven of them have already passed into a danger zone, according to a massive review of Earth science conducted join ...

A directory and analysis of the open source ecosystem in the areas of climate change, sustainable energy, biodiversity and natural resources.