Apr. 1, 2025 — A new study has found that children exposed to higher levels of air pollution in early and mid childhood have weaker connections between key brain ...

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Astronomers believe that 14,000 undiscovered near-Earth objects like asteroids, large enough to cause damage, could be in space. Recently, NASA was tracking a large asteroid flying past Earth ...

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Before then, the volcano's most recent major eruptions were in 2016, 2014, 2007 and 2003. In the past, researchers also sighted ephemeral islands up to half a mile (1 km) wide being birthed by the ...

From ice climbing and backcountry skiing to dining inside a lava cliff and soaking in thermal pools, there is plenty to do ...

But we do know a bit about what happened before then based on aerial, ocean, and ground-based data. And now some recently recovered observations and new modeling suggest that Arctic sea ice grew for a ...

This year’s winter buildup of Arctic sea ice is the weakest ever recorded ... Check us out on EarthSnap, a free app brought to you by Eric Ralls and Earth.com.

We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago, making it the ...

On decadal timescales, the loss of Arctic ice favors the climate of the south-west of the United States -- and California in particular -- becoming drier on average, especially in winter.

Special recognition goes to Yaakov Gewargis for the most colorful description. Read more about the area in “Farming on the Straight, Curved, and Narrow.” Every month on Earth Matters, we offer a ...