Alone among known planets, Earth has vast oceans on its surface and its landmasses are marked with lakes and extensive river drainage systems. Water is the biosphere's lifeblood, and without it, Earth ...

Without enough liquid water on the surface, a planet's atmosphere can become choked with carbon dioxide, raising temperatures ...

In new research, University of California, Irvine astronomers describe how more than 200 known exoplanets are likely much ...

A rare-earths producer, MP Materials is developing a rare-earth magnet production facility in Texas. MP Materials and Apple ...

The last full reversal took place approximately 780,000 years ago - leaving some experts to predict another flip is imminent.

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American innovation drives everything we do at Apple, and we’re proud to deepen our investment in the US economy,' CEO says - ...

Not Niagara Falls, not Angel Falls, but the worlds largest waterfall is one that humans cannot even see, and will never in ...

Volcanoes are rumbling as scientists monitor earthquakes at Washington's Mount Rainier and Alaska's Iliamna volcano.

Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz made a groundbreaking discovery: the first exoplanet orbiting a solar-type star. This moment ...

Our first meeting was a bit awkward. One of us is an archaeologist who studies how past peoples interacted with their environments. Two of us are geophysicists who investigate interactions between ...

Deputies were called to the area of County Road 161, just south of County Road 159 near Minnesota Lake around 5:30 pm ...