Scientists found that the inner core’s structure changes as it rotates. It deforms at its border, potentially accumulating more material in some areas and less in others — almost like creating hills ...

National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ...

An asteroid could hit Earth, but scientists are continuing to gather data to understand its trajectory and potential impact ...

The global average air temperature for January 2025 was 55.81°F (13.23°C) - higher than any other January on record, reveals ...

The jagged fragment has an area of roughly 31 sq miles (80 sq km) - just a fraction of the approximately 1,297 sq miles ...

Two tropical cyclones have formed over the Indian Ocean to the northwest of Australia in the past 48 hours, with 75 of ...

Everyone has seen the iridescent rainbow patterns in an oil sheen on water.  Oil is hydrophobic, which repels water and doesn’t mix.  It spreads out across the surface of the water, and if ...

Strong waves associated with storms rolling off the Pacific coast can surge past normal ... As pollution traps heat within ...

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

In 2010, an enormous marine heatwave devastated ocean life in Western Australia. Now another big one is taking hold – and ...

Five tropical lows are likely to develop off northern Australia in coming days with one already off Cairns, triggering a 350mm downpour and heightened cyclone risk.

Experts from UNH explain how rare the 3.8 magnitude earthquake was and the likelihood of significant aftershocks.