Milankovitch cycles are long-term variations in Earth’s orbit and tilt that have a profound impact on our planet’s climate over tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of years. These cycles,named ...

Research finds diatoms evolved slowly for 100 million years and then experienced an evolutionary burst of speciation 170 million years ago.

The University College London research builds on years of efforts to trace the origins of Earth’s early genetic materials.

Exoplanet science is shifting from finding any detectable exoplanets we can to searching for those in their stars' habitable ...

A new study by the University of Oldenburg and Trinity College Dublin (Ireland) published in Population and Environment shows that the birth of a child has little impact on parents' environmental and ...

A recent studypublished in Nature Geoscienceexplores the future of Earth’s atmosphere, revealing that a dramatic decline in ...