The calculations suggested 2.5 supernovas might affect Earth in some way every one billion years, equating to one or two in ...

A college professor in New Jersey is claiming that his 380 million-year-old fossils ended up in a landfill due to negligence ...

R esearchers uncovered evidence that ancient humans survived on the Tibetan Plateau during the coldest period of the past 2.5 million years, demonstrating their resilience and ada ...

Two of Earth’s five confirmed mass extinction events could have been caused by nearby supernova explosions stripping the ...

Africa is home to many natural wonders, and one of its most incredible ones is the Fish River Canyon in southern Namibia. It ...

This past weekend we knew we wouldn’t need a reservation to get into Yosemite National Park — unlike the previous three ...

"It's insane that something is from space can have that kind of an impact on our electronics. So we're thinking, okay, how ...

Research links Earth's axial tilt to past ice ages, showing human-driven warming may prevent future glaciations.

PROF. B. SAHNI'S important observations 1 have necessitated a reconsideration of this problem. In order to review the geological evidence on the ground, an excursion was arranged to examine ...

Meteorologist Bill Martin, known for his surfer-meets-science vibe, retired Thursday from KTVU after 33 years at the Bay Area's local news station. Here's a look back at some weather moments during ...

Scientists have determined exactly how Earth's orbit and tilt affect glaciation and deglaciation, based on the length of ...

The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years -- unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles.