During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

After witnessing a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara in 1969, Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson began hatching the idea for ...

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A new kind of microscope called ELVIS is heading to the International Space Station to change how we study life in space. By ...

These 12 disruptive technologies — including gen-AI UIs, disinformation security, and Earth intelligence — are set to reshape ...

A bold geochemical model reveals that TOI‑270 d, a sub‑Neptune 73 light‑years away, is likely a giant rocky world cloaked in ...

By day, Chris Boone leads the USC Price School of Public Policy as dean. By night, he captures the wonders of the cosmos ...

Onboard the International Space Station (ISS), the Extant Life Volumetric Imaging System, dubbed ELVIS, is not about ...

Earth's crust today has a surprisingly similar composition to the planet's first outer shell, or "protocrust," new research ...

Continued use of fossil fuels has warmed oceans, melted ice caps and led to some of the hottest years in recorded history. Dangerous and costly severe storms and wildfires have become more frequent as ...

The first SpaceX launch in May will happen at 10 a.m. ET. A Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket, one of the most common models used by SpaceX currently, will carry Starlink group 6-75. It will launch from Cape ...

The telescope has been installed with the world's largest spectro-polarimeter, the Visible Tunable Filter (VTF).