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Depending on where you live, Yellowstone might be the most famous (or infamous) supervolcano. But there are plenty other of ...

(via BBC Earth) 66 million years ago, an asteroid struck Earth, wiping out the dinosaurs and changing our planet forever. How ...

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In 1656, Christiaan Huygens invented a pendulum clock that, based on the period of its pendulum swings, could measure time ...

Some black holes may be older than the stars themselves. One could even be hiding inside our sun. And their existence could ...

Ancient gas reserves, trapped for millions of years beneath the Arctic permafrost, are finding a way to the surface. With an ...

PhD candidate may have solved one of Earth’s most perplexing geological mysteries – what caused the Great Unconformity?

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping.

A new toothbrush generates electricity through bristle movement to wage war on plaque-producing pathogens. The invention ...

It’s a dizzyingly busy time for scientists searching for life on distant planets. To date, astronomers have cataloged more ...

The Atlantic Meridional Ocean Circulation, or AMOC for short, is the Atlantic's heat conveyor belt. And experts have been ...