The Earth is reflecting less light than it used to, especially the Northern Hemisphere. While climate change is to blame, the ...

Millions of years before blue oceans and wandering continents, the Earth in its early days was a molten, tumultuous planet — ...

Scientists say Earth’s northern half is darkening faster than the south, reflecting less sunlight back into space and soaking ...

Researchers have discovered chemical fingerprints of Earth's earliest incarnation, preserved in ancient mantle rocks. A ...

The discovery, published in Nature Geoscience, provides unprecedented insight into the chemical building blocks that formed our planet and challenges long-held assumptions about the complete ...

Chinese scientists have identified impact remnants from meteorites in Chang’e-6 lunar samples, shedding light on the origin ...

The airy campus usually supplies China’s BYD and America’s Tesla, the world’s two biggest manufacturers of electric cars, ...

Due to its stellar activity, the galaxy has become a favorite for astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope ...

Rocks store information from long ago. For instance, their composition can reveal the environmental conditions during their ...

Study warns that humans may be driving Earth toward a sixth mass extinction. The research shows species loss, but the future ...

MIT scientists have discovered ancient rock samples from Greenland, Canada, and Hawaii exhibiting a rare potassium-40 deficit ...

MIT-led research uncovered chemical remnants of the proto Earth, offering a glimpse of the planet’s 4.5-billion-year-old ...