Scientists may have identified one of the Solar System’s most important “planet factories” hidden just beyond Jupiter.

Scientists have broadly agreed for years that the thousands of small cone-shaped mounds peppering Mars’ northern lowlands are ...

We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new ...

Ancient societies adapted to deadly climate swings instead of collapsing, challenging long-held assumptions about drought and ...

NASA's Psyche spacecraft to race past Mars in hunt for clues about how Earth was formed The crucial manoeuvre scheduled for Friday will use the gravity of Mars to shift Psyche onto the right path, a ...

Called bernwoodite, it’s one of two new minerals Korolev and his adviser at the AMNH, Kate Kiseeva, and their colleagues recently discovered trapped in deeply formed diamonds. Both were just ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: There have been ongoing arguments ...

This week, we celebrated Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22. Then two days later, on the 24th, Arbor Day. Both days should bring needed awareness to the importance of plants in our daily lives. Earth ...

Beach cleanups, tree planting, and recycling drives mark Earth Day – a global day of action for the environment – each year. The first Earth Day was held in 1970, when millions of Americans marched to ...

Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22 and is not a federal holiday. The 2026 Earth Day theme is "Our Power, Our Planet," focusing on renewable energy. The first Earth Day was held in 1970 ...

House leaders abruptly canceled a vote on the measure when support started to look shaky. By Maxine Joselow and Catrin Einhorn Maxine Joselow reported from Washington, and Catrin Einhorn from New York ...