An effort to understand Earth’s past climates uncovered a history of wild temperature shifts and offered a warning on the ...

By then, Fritz and Rau had been on the move for more than three months, and they were roughly 160 miles away from reaching ...

While Tolkien's stories take place in the fictional realm of Middle-earth, the awe-inspiring landscapes of the books, films ...

New research uncovers dual brain maps for spatial planning, with potential insights into neurological conditions like stroke.

I am suitably impressed with what I saw, and I didn't think they'd be able to improve on MSFS 2020 much more than an ...

Part of the draw for readers is the vast world of Middle-earth described ... The northernmost part on the map of Middle-earth is a mountainous region that is simply labeled The Northern Waste. Such a ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth's surface, we have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet over the ...

This is the second installment of a two-part series about the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Read part one here. Elevation ...

Eventually, Google Maps may jot all this down for the tourists ... A big part of what creates that compressed air — what we call atmosphere — is the pull of Earth’s gravity drawing atmospheric gasses ...

Peanuts! Get your peanuts here! The solar system has been passing out peanuts lately in the form of two different oddly shaped asteroids that recently passed by Earth, and both look like over-sized ...

A nova, a rare astronomical event, could be visible soon. It won't last long, and it won't occur again for several decades.

High in the Canadian wilderness, Smithsonian scientists search for ancient minerals that could explain the origins of the ...