This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image presents a visually striking collection of interstellar gas and dust. The Orion Nebula is a picture book of star formation, from the massive, young stars ...

A new study reveals that even a slight rise in global temperatures could make vast areas of the planet too hot for human survival.

"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink into it, perhaps even descending far enough so as to be hidden below the ...

An international group of scientists, led by King’s College London, has revealed how continued global warming will lead to ...

New assessment warns area the size of the USA will become too hot during extreme heat events for even healthy young humans to maintain a safe body temperature if we hit 2 degrees Celsuis above ...

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

Discovered by scientists in 2000, more than 700 meters (2,300 feet) beneath the surface, the Lost City Hydrothermal Field is the longest-lived venting environment known in the ocean. Nothing else like ...

Locating certain planets in No Man's Sky can be difficult. For those unsure on how to find Paradise Planets, this guide ...

New assessment warns area the size of the USA will become too hot during extreme heat events for even healthy young humans to maintain a safe body temperature if we hit 2°C above preindustrial levels.

The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...

While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.

Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...