New research has uncovered that the construction of water dams has shifted Earth's poles in subtle but important ways.

New research suggests that the thousands of dams built over the past two centuries have caused the Earth's poles to drift ...

"It is incredible that modern telescopic surveys have the ability to detect such small objects up to millions of kilometers ...

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond ...

Humans might not know of any intelligent beings beyond Earth, but if they exist, they might already know about us. New ...

MP Materials has announced plans to expand rare earth mining and processing operations as Washington seeks to end its ...

On July 9, 2025, scientists at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reported that the Earth ...

Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.

As Earth spins faster than it has in decades, atomic clocks are catching the difference, and shorter days are on the horizon.

Since Edward Burtynsky’s birth in Ontario, Canada, in 1955, the Earth’s population has roughly tripled, and its economy has ...