On Sept. 22, the fall equinox formally heralds in autumn and marks the end of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

A new study offers the most detailed glimpse yet into how Earth's surface temperature has changed over the past 485 million years. The data show that Earth has been and can be warmer than today -- but ...

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

A timeline of 485 million years of Earth’s surface temperatures shows ancient greenhouse conditions were hotter than scientists thought.

The asteroid, named 2024 PT5, will do a 56-day horseshoe-shaped fly-by near Earth before it continues on it journey.

He uses the tried and true humor of bodily functions, an inherent need to tease a younger sibling, and favorite foods among ...

In 2011, a ghostly depression, known as "the mitten," appeared on the surface of and ice sheet in Greenland after the ...

Kansans will be treated to a special viewing of the moon this Tuesday night as multiple lunar events line up in the same ...

Researchers have now decoded a Babylonian tablet, which is thought to be the oldest map of the world. It was created between ...

My aunt says if you tried to dig a hole to the other side of Earth, this is what would happen: First, you’d dig through loose ...

Minecraft shaders are mods created specifically to rework the textures and graphics of the block-building game. While players love the nostalgic pixelated feel of the game, there are still ways to ...

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is regularly plagued by the fact that humanity has a very limited perspective on civilization and the nature of intelligence itself. When it comes ...