A new study finds that ocean acidity may have prevented life on Earth from developing for the planet’s first 500 million ...

Can America survive this meteor shower? Maybe — if we stay focused, get organized, show up, support good candidates, write ...

Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake, with an epicenter 3 miles north-northwest of Oak Hill in the southern part of Jackson County, occurred on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The depth of the ...

According to the experts, humans will look a lot more uniform in the future. They predict the average person will have darker ...

Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years and recent research on fossilized shark teeth has led to the ...

LISA is set to revolutionize our understanding of the gravitational universe and the interactions that make the entire cosmos ...

About 3.8 billion years ago, two massive canyons likely formed on the moon in a span of less than 10 minutes, according to ...

He described: "Having visited the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay and the Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela ...

The world’s largest atomic bomb was exploded by the Russians north of the Arctic Circle in 1961. It was equivalent to 2,500 Hiroshima A-bombs. The fireball was 5 miles in diameter and could ...

WASHINGTON - The rocky object called Bennu is classified as a near-Earth asteroid, currently making its closest approach to ...

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...