Astronomers have added two more exoplanets to a growing study aimed at finding out whether rocky worlds near small, faint ...

Not only does this research offer new clues about how Earth has maintained the delicate balance needed for life, but it may ...

However, a 2021 NASA study found that the excess of incoming sunlight over outgoing radiation, known as Earth’s energy ...

Southwest Research Institute has collaborated with Yale University to summarize the scientific community's notable progress ...

Every breath we take in contains 21% oxygen, the gas that makes life on Earth possible. Oxygen, in its combined oxide state, ...

The strength of Earth’s magnetic field and the amount of oxygen in its atmosphere seem to be correlated—and scientists want ...

Researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered water vapor in the atmosphere of planet K2-18b, located about ...

NASA Odyssey orbiter snapped a first-ever image of a Mars volcano peeking above some clouds before dawn. It’s twice as tall ...

Ancient supernovas may have blasted Earth with powerful radiation, causing dramatic changes in our climate, and could do so ...

“People find the car study infinitely relatable,” Piff says now of this research, the results of which were published in the ...

The increasing amount of carbon dioxide in our planet's atmosphere has altered the planet's weather patterns and intensified ...

The human fingerprint on global warming was likely evident in Earth’s atmosphere far earlier than previously thought—even before the invention of modern cars, a new study says.