Throughout most of Earth's geological history, its paleoclimate has remained hospitable to life—largely thanks to continental ...

Five of Earth’s vital systems are close to a point of irreversible change, warns a new report released by a global network of scientists ahead of the upcoming U.N. climate change conference in Brazil.

Millions of years before blue oceans and wandering continents, the Earth in its early days was a molten, tumultuous planet — ...

The 2025 Global Tipping Points Report warns that preventing the widespread die-off of coral reefs will now require immense effort. In a new report released on October 13, 2025, a team of international ...

A discovery in V883 Orionis' planet-forming disk suggests Earth's water could have come from ancient interstellar ice that ...

Satellite data reveal that a weak region in Earth's magnetic field has grown by an area roughly half the size of continental ...

Geothermal energy is a reliable, low-emission power source that can repurpose abandoned oil and gas wells. New engineering ...

More than a decade of satellite monitoring has mapped Earth’s magnetic field as it subtly altered between 2014 and 2025 — and ...

The James Webb Telescope captures the beginning of planetary formation around the young star HOPS-315 for the first time.

Using 11 years of magnetic field measurements from the European Space Agency's Swarm satellite constellation, scientists have ...

President Donald Trump called China's rare earth export controls a 'bad moment' as both countries navigate tensions over ...

The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...