At Frieze Los Angeles, artist Alex Hedison is showing ghostly photographs of her childhood home, which was destroyed in the ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

Scientists have mapped the atmosphere of WASP-121 b, revealing iron rains, extreme winds, and unusual weather.

Lake Natron in Tanzania is extremely toxic with high alkalinity, turning animals into stone-like statues. Despite this, the ...

BEIJING/URUMQI, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) announced Thursday that it has completed the drilling of the deepest vertical well in Asia, as a borehole reached a ...

Astronomers have discovered by looking through an exoplanet's atmosphere and mapping its 3D structure for the first time ...

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) announced Thursday that it has completed the drilling of the deepest vertical ...

Earth Commission Report1 provides major new insights into the potential for the transgression of Earth-system boundaries ...

Astronomers for the first time have deciphered the three-dimensional structure of the atmosphere of a planet beyond our solar system, revealing three layers like a wedding cake on a ferociously hot ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world -- they are its architects. A new study has revealed how hundreds of species shape the landscapes we depend on, from vast termite mounds visible ...

According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers found an unexpected surge of the radioactive ...