A new study has found that an asteroid NASA used for target practice a few years ago was nudged into a slightly different ...

A coalition of universities filed a lawsuit on March 16, 2026, to block the Trump administration’s plan to break apart the National Center for Atmospheric Research, a leading Earth science research ...

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.

The question of origins has long bedevilled the study of pandemics. In pre-modern times, outbreaks of infectious disease were ...

A new review study explains that extremophiles have revolutionized medicine, and are invaluable allies in the fight against climate change.

Rombo/Lushoto. Budget constraints remain a major obstacle limiting the development of science laboratories in Tanzania’s secondary schools. Despite government efforts to improve learning environments, ...

This frames the plot of “The Evitable Conflict,” a short story from “I, Robot,” Isaac Asimov’s seminal collection published in 1950. In the background of the nuclear age, technology was quietly ...

Ryan Gosling battles real science from Andy Weir's novel in 'Project Hail Mary'. Puppet aliens, no greenscreen, and a must-see theater thrill ahead of March 20.

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Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...

Magnetic crystals provide the earliest evidence yet of the plate tectonics that likely made Earth habitable, pushing its start back by 140 million years.

A multidisciplinary team led by Andrew Ryan has published new work that pins Bennu’s unexpectedly low thermal inertia on ...