New Curtin-led research has revealed that water played a far bigger role than previously thought in shaping Earth's first continents, transforming the planet's early crust and helping to build the ...

This 2024 astronaut photo shows the striking colors of Iraq's Razazah Lake, surrounded by a host of strangely circular fields.

The sun may rise every morning, but the amount of sunlight reaching Earth's surface can substantially vary over decades, according to a perspective article led by an international research team.

As we celebrate Earth Month, we are kicking off a series of retrospectives on National Academies reports and activities ...

Recent discoveries offer deeper insight into the movement of tectonic plates. New research has found that variations in rock ...

Six women boarded Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, marking the first all-female flight since 1963. That flight saw cosmonaut ...

In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, the average person is more disconnected from nature than ever before. Most o ...

Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur who has twice launched to orbit in a SpaceX vehicle, faced pointed questions from senators of both parties before the Senate on Wednesday.