The Toba supereruption 74,000 years ago was so massive it may have plunged Earth into years of darkness and cold, leading some scientists to believe humanity nearly went extinct. Yet archaeological ...

Scientists have uncovered strong evidence that a major Atlantic Ocean current system tied to global climate is weakening. The ...

Lists of the books included in curricula show middle school students are expected to read four to seven books in a school year.

Antarctic sea ice is shrinking faster than expected. New research shows how winds, ocean heat, and feedback loops caused this ...

A new study finds that a megatsunami in Alaska pushed water more than 1,500 feet up the sides of a fjord near Juneau. Researchers say more monitoring is needed to prevent future catastrophes.

"When I asked [the FFAW] why wasn't this taken to the membership, the fishers … basically we were told they can't put it out to the membership because they know the membership d ...

"As opposed to the other models, the compact object and Wolf-Rayet merger model does appear to easily justify all of the ...

Several recent studies also suggest that Antarctic sea ice and ice shelves are becoming more unstable because of trapped ...

For decades, the frozen Antarctic wilderness at the bottom of the world defied global warming trends, with ice levels ...

Neutron stars are unusual compared to the bulk of the observed universe. In fact, in many ways, they behave more like black ...

At lower levels of global warming, AMOC collapse could lower winter temperatures in the UK by 5°–10°C on average (maybe more), with extremes down to -20°C or colder. A New Year’s trip to the Norfolk ...

Those who warned the JetBlue merger would reduce competition have little to say now that Spirit's outright collapse has done ...