New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon ...

We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it cracks and an ocean basin begins.

In her monthly diary from Ballyconnelly Farm, Ruby Free ponders the legacy of ecology policy, pays tribute to the late Irish ...

Vera Rubin Observatory unveiled first images: millions of galaxies captured in just 10 hours of observation.

Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

Rubin Observatory begins 10-year sky survey to uncover dark matter, track asteroids, and build a detailed view of our ...

The chemical striping suggests the plume is pulsing, like a heartbeat.” That is how Professor Tom Gernon of the University of ...

Scientists say Africa is slowly splitting in two due to molten rock pulses beneath Ethiopia, potentially forming a new ocean ...

Powered by the largest digital camera ever built, Rubin Observatory has taken its first images—millions of stars and galaxies ...

Recent observations have revealed carbon monoxide venting from the largest comet ever seen, providing clues about its origins ...

From the beautiful to the bizarre, this annual photographic showcase shines a light on some of our planet’s most breathtaking ...