The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

The final supermoon in a series of four will occur tonight—here are the best places in the U.S. to catch a glimpse.

Climate change not only leads to rising sea levels, but also puts our rivers to the test. Researchers of Wageningen ...

They see pollutants in the entire atmosphere ... You can also click on the map and draw a box, but this method is less precise and harder to duplicate from day to day. NOTE: you can get the latitude ...

This study presents the first physical evidence that Snowball Earth reached the heart of continents at the equator.' ...

resulting in a frigid "Snowball Earth." But they've argued quite a bit about just how icy the planet got — specifically, whether thick glacial ice covered the entire globe, all the way down to ...

All of these things happened during Snowball Earth upheaval," Courtney-Davies said. "We have to better characterize this entire time period to understand how we and the planet evolved together." ...

Stephen has a science degree with a major in physics, an arts degree with majors in English Literature and History and Philosophy of Science and a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication.

Even the balmy tropics may have once been crushed by colossal masses of ice.

Plastic pollution is changing the processes of the entire Earth system, exacerbating climate change, biodiversity loss, ocean acidification, and the use of freshwater and land, according to scientific ...