How much do you know about our planet? Here are the amazing, odd and downright cool Earth facts scientists learned in the ...

Scientists uncovered a deep reservoir of freshwater coming in from beneath the saline playa. No divine sign, just science.

Science is essential. But the story of how we practice it has expanded over the decades to be more connected to real-world ...

Ice cores, tree rings, and satellite data converge on a striking truth: Earth’s rapid changes today are unlike anything seen in human history. When most people hear the term Earth science, they think ...

A new analysis of meteorite isotopes challenges long-held ideas about Earth’s origins, suggesting our planet may have formed ...

Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as once believed. New research from ancient Scottish rocks reveals that during ...

NASA says of Apophis passing by that it is likely "an event like this has not happened at any time in recorded human history.

Researchers from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) and National Institute for Basic Biology have developed a new method ...

Our breakdown of 7 hidden science lessons in the stunning photo taken by an astronaut on the Artemis II mission.

An analysis by the nonprofit science advocacy group The Planetary Society has identified 54 NASA missions that may be ...

The study of Earth science isn’t just for students who are interested in how our planet works. It’s also for those who are passionate about addressing urgent global challenges such as climate change, ...