Many tipping elements are now well-known: the Amazon rainforest, the Greenland Ice Sheet, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning ...

A ship carrying nearly 40 scientists will spend a month doing research at the edge of the Antarctic ice. There are goals but no guarantees, and plenty of perils.

As we call time on the first quarter of the 21st century, I thought it might be a good opportunity to look back at some of ...

Because there's the rub: Motorhead united the tribes, inspired extreme metal (there's a reason we chose Overkill as their ...

In no particular order, Bob McDonald reviews 10 of the most fascinating accomplishments and noteworthy science news events of ...

The moments that catch us off guard --- like nearly getting into an accident or suddenly noticing the vastness of the night ...

Researchers have confirmed the mass of a free-floating planet thanks to a lucky convergence of ground- and space-based ...

Alien: Earth season 2 is shaping up to be a thrilling blend of Jurassic Park and Alien, with Neverland Island becoming a ...

With 3I/ATLAS streaking away from our planet, speculation remains as to whether the interstellar comet is alien or not.

Astronomers have finally weighed a wandering “rogue” planet, uncovering a Saturn-mass world flung into the galaxy after a dramatic planetary breakup.

How did life begin on Earth? While scientists have theories, they don't yet fully understand the precise chemical steps that ...