Over many millions of years, NASA suspects the young world could mature into either of the most common planets found in our ...

Scientists have found new evidence that desertification, potentially linked to global warming, leads to large amounts of ...

Scientists have found new evidence that desertification, potentially linked to global warming, leads to large amounts of ...

It's extremely rare for seafood laden with this toxin to reach our tables. But human activities are producing more frequent ...

Shutterstock / FengQu Last month, NASA released photos of Pyramid Lake and its ominous green swirls, which were captured all the way from space. According to UNILAD, Pyramid Lake, which is located ...

White dashed lines are L-shell contours, which describe magnetic field lines; for example, an L-shell of 2 represents the magnetic field line that is 2 Earth radii away from ... in inner-belt ...

If we don’t spot it and somehow thwart its arrival, it will pierce Earth’s atmosphere at 60,000 ... We'll also keep you up to date with New Scientist events and special offers.

An international team of scientists, from the eastern shores of United States to the southern tip of Italy, has stumbled upon an exciting discovery – a new strain of cyanobacteria ... potential ...

A new moon occurs when the moon is directly between Earth and the sun, with its shadowed side pointing towards us. You can see a new moon when it crosses the face of the sun during a solar eclipse.

The rust-colored water is caused by algae that is also responsible for the blue glow known as bioluminescence, but there is a flip side to this nighttime beauty. "It smelled a bit like fish ...

If it were to hit Earth, it would cause wholesale destruction hundreds of miles from its impact site. The energy released would equal that from tens or hundreds of nuclear weapons, depending on ...