Earth’s surface is warming, but the upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades, and scientists now understand why.

Instead of the atoms or molecules of an ordinary liquid, it consists of electrons and ‘holes,’ or the positively charged ...

Far beneath the thick blue clouds of Uranus and Neptune, matter may behave in ways never before seen. Under crushing ...

Imagine trekking through the rocky wilderness and breathtaking nature that is Denali National Park and Preserve. The cool ...

New seismic research reveals a giant buoyant structure under Bermuda, challenging long-held theories about volcanic islands.

Deep under Antarctic ice, a 748-foot ice core recovered by the SWAIS2C project reveals past warm, ice-free periods on the ...

The frozen worlds orbiting Jupiter and Saturn might be encapsulated in "fluffy ice" that could send landers spiraling down a ...

The study, published in Earth’s Future, found rocket and satellite launches generate soot into the upper atmosphere, where ...

Bermuda still sits atop a broad swell, standing roughly 1,600 feet higher than the surrounding ocean floor, reports Carnegie ...

At first glance, the enormous white plains stretching across northern Oklahoma look almost otherworldly, resembling a frozen ...

Called bernwoodite, it’s one of two new minerals Korolev and his adviser at the AMNH, Kate Kiseeva, and their colleagues ...

Sub-Saharan Africa could split up in a few million years, and scientists believe they might be witnessing the early stages of ...