Scientists anticipate that Earth's rotation will quicken enough to create three shorter days between July and August, ...

For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...

The "unintentional electromagnetic leakage" from airport radars and military radar systems can be "detectable across ...

Natural phenomena never cease to amaze people as they unfold. The advance in the study of this type of situation makes the ...

There are some weather phenomena that are more surprising than others, but without a doubt, the eruption of lava in ...

"Our work supports both the scientific quest to answer the question 'Are we alone?' and practical efforts to manage the ...

As glaciers melt around the world, long-dormant volcanoes may be waking up beneath the ice. New research reveals that massive ...

Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 9, July 22 and August 5 unusually short.

Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water in dams to shift Earth's poles slightly away from the ...

While that tiny time difference is imperceptible to humans, it represents part of a broader pattern that has left scientists ...

When China restricted rare earth exports to Japan in 2010 during a diplomatic spat, a wild west domestic industry undermined ...

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...