Hydrogen-powered steam engines may be the most politically favorable vehicle powering solution for America, despite science ...

An analysis of North America’s fossil record for the 18 million years before dinosaurs disappeared suggests the prehistoric ...

A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified a ...

Carbon-rich water sinks deep underground, locking away CO2 where it can’t harm the climate anymore, even during earthquakes.

Scientists have found new evidence showing the scale of the Late Antique Little Ice Age. The University of Southampton team, ...

Building solar panels from "moonglass" could slash rocket transport costs associated with an increased presence on the lunar ...

Recent findings reveal that theIndian Plate is splitting into two, a phenomenon that could reshape the region’s geological ...

Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.

Advances in drilling technologies are opening up new opportunities for geothermal energy. Andrew Wade reports.

Wild fig tree rings offer a cheap method for tracking toxic atmospheric mercury, a byproduct of gold mining in the Global ...

For the first time, researchers are digging into the seismic history surrounding the Taupō Fault Belt to unlock insights into how the “twin threats” of earthquakes and volcanoes could collide and ...

As global temperatures rise, scientists debate the pros and cons of solar geoengineering, a strategy to cool Earth by reflecting sunlight into space.