Lake Turkana in Kenya, known as the cradle of humanity, has shrunk in recent millennia – and the…
How a Finnish physicist named Karl Lemström once became obsessed with recreating the aurora borealis from scratch –…
An expedition in the Red Sea found several brine pools that appear to be fed by underwater volcanoes,…
Sadly, we doubt you’ll be around for Pluto’s NYE party.
Calculations show that injecting randomness into a quantum neural network could help it determine properties of quantum objects…
The experiment, simple in its design, took five years to complete.
These suspected caves could be gateways to Mars’ past, and to any future human presence.
“Have you tried turning it off and on again” is really good (if annoying) advice.
Curiously, Neanderthals in France stopped making fire when they needed it most.
Changes in rock formations from before and after the mass extinction event 66 million years…
Ice core records of atmospheric hydrogen reveal a huge rise in concentration since the Industrial…
Endurance, the wooden ship that Ernest Shackleton took to Antarctica in 1915, wasn't built to…
In her new book, earth scientist Anjana Khatwa writes a love letter to Earth's rocks…