Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

Roughly 250 million years ago, traveling from present-day Australia to North America would have been surprisingly simple-a ...

Scientist have concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. By pumping water out of the ground, humans have shifted such a large mass ...

The isolated land mass, also known as Bjørnøya, is located in Norway's Svalbard archipelago and is surrounded by highly ... according to NASA's Earth Observatory. In this case, the vortices ...

The star, named HL Tauri, is found 450 light-years away and surrounded by a staggering ... Scientists recently discovered water is slowly leaking down towards the Earth’s core from the surface.

"If we want to predict the effects of climate change on Earth's water resources, we need data showing how the hydrologic cycle will respond at a small scale where we can define mechanisms ...