Star dunes - sometimes called pyramid dunes - stand out among sand dunes for their towering height and eye-catching form.

The Medusae Fossae Formation of Mars has ice deposits over 2 miles deep, potentially providing vital water resources for ...

Celebrate Earth Day with a Sweet Treat! Earth Day is a time to reflect on our planet and find ways to show it some love. What ...

The Cleopatra is a dessert fit for royalty – a vanilla ice cream concoction with hot fudge that would have the Egyptian queen ...

What if the insides of planets are more complicated than we thought? A new study from scientists at UCLA and Princeton ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the ...

A new species of fossil from 444 million years ago that has perfectly preserved insides has been affectionately named "Sue" ...

A new species of fossil is 444 million years-old with soft insides perfectly preserved. Research 'ultramarathon' saw palaeontologist puzzled by bizarre fossil for 25 years.

A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...

Arête Glacier Initiative has raised $5 million to improve forecasts of sea-level rise and explore the possibility of ...

We know that regular supernovas pose no existential threat to life on Earth in the near-term. But there are other varieties ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...