Chris Brown is on a mission to see all eight Poles of Inaccessibility (PIAs), the spot on a continent or ocean which is furthest from the sea or coast in any direction.

With unprecedented clarity, scientists have directly observed a subduction zone—the collision point where one tectonic plate dives beneath another—actively breaking apart. The discovery, reported in ...

At 11 feet (3.4m) tall and nearly 27 feet (8.2m) long, Cooper’s pointy-backed herbivore – affectionately known as Apex – is the largest and most intact stegosaurus fossil ever unearthed. In July 2024, ...

I grew up in Central Florida, close enough to the Space Coast that shuttle launches were part of my childhood soundtrack. There's nothing like watching humans strapped to controlled explosions arc ...

Fungi may have shaped Earth’s landscapes long before plants appeared. By combining rare gene transfers with fossil evidence, researchers have traced fungal origins back nearly a billion years earlier ...

This summer, solar provided about 10 per cent of the world’s electricity, surpassing nuclear for the first time. The International Energy Agency expects it to become the single largest source of ...

New research published in Nature Ecology & Evolution sheds light on the timelines and pathways of evolution of fungi, finding evidence of their influence on ancient terrestrial ecosystems. The study, ...

Children praying the rosary at the Jesus Christ Redeemer Parish in Bogota, Colombia, are seen on an undated photograph. In October 2025, over a million children around the world will lift their voices ...

A new dinosaur species from Patagonia, Joaquinraptor casali, steps out of the shadows with a telltale clue clenched in its jaws: the bone of an ancient crocodile relative. The animal belonged to the ...

The days of feel-good international meetings were over, affirmed Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba on Wednesday; “it’s time for results!” He was delivering a ...

The UEFA Women's Champions League is about to begin its league phase. Here's every 2025-26 jersey of every team in the competition -- ranked!

Clear fossil evidence can be found most of the five major groups – here we see a Dickinsonia fossil, providing evidence of ancient animal life. Professor Gergely J. Szöllősi, author on this study and ...