Feb. 28, 2025 — Scientists have revealed that two continent-size regions in Earth's deep mantle have distinctive histories and resulting chemical composition, in ... Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets ...

Earth is our home planet, and it's the only place in the universe where we know for certain that life exists. Earth formed over 4.5 billion years ago from a swirling cloud of gas and dust squished ...

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The excavation, part of the Chattogram Development Authority's (CDA) waterlogging mitigation project, has inadvertently created a new problem: a temporary earth dam, built in the canal to ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

Mar. 6, 2025 — Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was ...

Every month on Earth Matters, we offer a puzzling satellite image. The February 2025 puzzler is shown above. Your challenge is to use the comments section to tell us where it is, what we are looking ...

Earth is moving much faster than it seems. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It may feel like we're standing still, but Earth ...

By Carlene Bauer Our critic on Deanna Raybourn’s “Kills Well With Others” and three more new books. By Sarah Weinman In “Air-Borne,” his detailed and gripping account of aerobiology ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

Alien: Earth, the first TV series based on Ridley Scott's iconic sci-fi horror movie, is almost here – and much like how its gooey eponymous villain is to its unfortunate heroes, the small ...

Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new generation. By Marc Aronson He made the uncanny cool for a kid like me, whose dollhouse contained a miniature Ouija board in the ...