Astronomers recently peered deep into space and found that an old, faint white dwarf named LSPM J0207+3331, located about 145 ...

Your every breath serves as a reminder that the atmosphere of Earth is silently carrying out its function. Since air is ...

Earth is home, but it’s also full of surprises. Some of these facts might make you stop and say, “Wait, is that true?” Let’s ...

"In spring, this ice begins to warm up and sublimate. The last remnants of this ice are located on the shaded side of the ...

In a memo, the Microsoft co-founder warned against a “doomsday outlook” and appears to have shifted some of his views about ...

Melissa underwent extreme rapid intensification, strengthening to a rare Category 5 with winds of 175 mph and stronger gusts, making it the strongest storm on the planet this year. Follow for live ...

Mars has two permanent polar ice caps of water ice and some dry ice, and a few patches of ice both on and under the surface.

Earth’s peatlands act as massive carbon vaults, but new research shows they may soon leak their ancient stores under extreme drought.

In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

From the waters of an Arctic archipelago all the way to the Southern Ocean and marine waters in between, these photos show ...

Microbiologists at the University of Houston confirmed that a bacterium found in NASA spacecraft assembly rooms, called ...

From abandoned tents to works of art, North Devon’s young environmentalists are reshaping waste into symbols of hope in a ...