A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are creating a “Golden Age of Space Exploration.” ...

That increase is compared to a baseline average temperature on Earth between 1850 and 1900 before humans were ... a world ...

The Alien franchise is all set for a small screen debut on FX on Hulu, with the series, Alien: Earth. Created by Noah Hawley, the show serves as a prequel to the Ridley Scott classic, Alien, and ...

Peatlands around the globe hold more carbon than all the world’s forests, and yet new research reveals a much lower ...

The scientists used their data to chart where and when plant species emerged or disappeared across Siberia and Alaska.

Purple Earth Hypothesis suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for ...

Seismic wave data previously suggested the Earth’s hot inner core is slowing its spin. Now, researchers say it’s also ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world -- they are its architects. A new study has revealed how hundreds of species shape the landscapes we depend on, from vast termite mounds visible ...

A "super-Earth" planet found outside of our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts at the University of Oxford. Researchers said the planet has a mass six times ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...