Scientist have concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding ...

The deepest regions of Earth's oceans, known as the abyssal and hadal zones, lie at least as far under the water's surface as ...

A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as ...

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...

Japanese scientists are building a heterojunction solar cell based on titanium dioxide and selenium, a new approach aimed at ...

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

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Two new studies show a briny, carbon-rich environment on the parent body of the Bennu asteroid was suitable for assembling ...

Engineers from Sierra Space, a private company, have developed a machine designed to extract oxygen from lunar soil, also ...

Cadmium is a naturally occurring metal found in the Earths crust, usually in combination with other elements such as oxygen, ...