The changes in ocean chemistry were gradual. The Archaean period lasted 1.5 billion years. This is more than half of Earth’s ...

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

As this clean energy source expands, so do the concerns about how offshore wind farms might affect marine life.

Weather is one of nature’s most captivating forces, endlessly fascinating and often unpredictable. From the gentle caress of ...

Experts sometimes place planets slightly bigger than Earth in the super-earth bracket. Those even larger but still under Neptune’s mass sit in the mini-Neptune group. This planet seems to ... to ...

This high-speed movement slightly bends time, making it pass marginally slower for astronauts compared to those on Earth. The effect is so tiny that it’s barely noticeable in everyday life—but over ...

All life on Earth uses L proteins and D sugars ... But not making mirror cells can ensure the safety and security of the planet. More discussion among the global scientific community about ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth located ... on the planet can reach as high as 2,400 degrees Celsius, turning the planet into an ocean of lava.

But don’t expect to find an actual underground ocean ... planet—hiding in plain sight beneath our feet. Earth is often called the Blue Planet because of its vast oceans, but liquid water isn’t just ...

By studying sulfur-based molecules in space, scientists are working to understand the chemical processes that might have led to the formation of life on Earth. German researchers from the Max ...