A giant exoplanet orbiting a nearby dwarf star has been found in an ideal location for next-generation telescopes to search ...

New research reveals that Earth’s so-called “Boring Billion” was a time of dramatic change beneath the surface.

The term “ecosystem engineering” has been used for decades as a way to describe organisms that drastically alter their ...

The exhibit is supported by a grant from the Children's Science Education Endowment Fund and produced by Sciencenter, in ...

For three decades now, I have watched Earth warm—not through headlines or politics, but in my own data. Every year, the ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried a payload of 28 Starlink satellites into space before decoupling and returning to Earth ...

Even though we can explore the universe with great precision, there is still a lot we don't know, according to Ulf Danielsson ...

About 50 light-years from Earth, a gas giant about half the mass of Jupiter orbits a sunlike star. The discovery of Pegasi 51 b ushered in a new era of exoplanet research.

Scientists have found that ancient horsetail plants change water chemistry in surprising ways, offering new clues about Earth ...

Greg Miraglia and Jeff Nardinelli of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP discuss the potential and successes of low-orbit ...

Cosmic Rhapsody takes complex science – astrophysics, chemistry, the search for new worlds – and turns it into something ...

2024 may have been Earth's hottest year in at least 125,000 years, according to a grim climate report published Wednesday (Oct. 29) that describes our world as "on the brink" and warns its "vital ...