Key Points Anne Partmann, Refining Environmental Supervisor at the Martinez Renewables facility, combines her passion for ...

Dancing turtles have proved for the first time that some animals use Earth's magnetic field to create a personal map of their ...

Beryllium-10 is a radioactive isotope that is continuously produced by cosmic rays interacting with Earth's atmosphere. When ...

Scientists have been left baffled after discovering something vast and radioactive lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean ...

The effects of global warming on our health could be far worse than we imagined. A recent study shows that some parts of the ...

Sir Isaac Newton, the legendary scientist who laid down the law of gravity, had predicted the world would end in 2060. He ...

In Earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 442 kph, but they ...

Dinosaurs long dominated Earth’s land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like Argentinosaurus ...

Sir Isaac Newton predicted the world would end in 2060, based on biblical prophecies and mathematical calculations.

The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet's history and require many ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...