In addition to releasing significant levels of built-up fumes and chemicals onto solid surfaces, melting snow can dramatically decrease air quality, raising the risk of asthma complications and even ...

Chris Hemsworth’s performances ranked from worst to best, from In the Heart of the Sea and Spiderhead to his other iconic roles.

In this new analysis, researchers from the University of Oxford in the UK conclude that these signatures could be evidence of sudden, temporary bursts in magnetism, brought on by ancient geological ...

When these Corgis come face-to-face with tiny baby goats, their curious sniffs and careful greetings make for the most heartwarming first meeting.

Scientists have found a promising new way to manufacture one of industry’s toughest materials—tungsten carbide–cobalt—using advanced 3D printing. Normally, producing this ultra-hard material requires ...

A glacier in Europe holds clues about the activities of pre-industrial people, but it's melting fast.

Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich now show that the current increase in day length—1.33 ...

Scientists discover that giant columns of softer ice within the Greenland ice sheet behave like pasta boiling, due to ...

Our planet plunged into one of the most dramatic climate states in its long history, approximately 720–635 million years ago.

New studies show how algae grows on ice and snow, creating “dark zones” that exacerbate melting in the consequential region. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey On snow it’s green or red. On ice it’s a brownish ...

Trump has said he wants the territory because of its strategic location. Maps show how a melting Arctic is affecting geopolitics. The Arctic is warming about four times faster than the rest of the ...

The manipulation of metals as they transform from a liquid to a solid can have immense benefits for technologies. A new study finds that the manipulation of stationary atoms in a liquid metal can ...