A long-forgotten sci-fi series premiered on NBC 30 years ago this month, but it paved the way for some of the shows that came after it.

October saw near-record temperatures, as 2024 looks to be the hottest year ever. This year is "virtually certain" to be the ...

On The Flash, a particular bone of contention is that Harry Wells (Tom Cavanagh) and his daughter Jesse (Violett Beane), denizens of Earth-2 who had gone home, are now (as far as Team Flash knows ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

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Are the Northern Lights dangerous? Solar storms in May and October saw intense displays of aurora borealis across the U.S.

The novelist Howard Jacobson has argued that too much press coverage of dead Palestinian children is a new form of “blood libel” against Jews.

November 3 marks 67 years since the Soviet Union sent Laika the dog to orbit the Earth on its Sputnik 2 mission. We recall ...

His observations and calculations put Earth's age at 2.2 billion years. This was a dramatic increase in the estimate of Earth's age for the time. Boltwood's basic idea and technique have been used ...

A supposedly stable belt of radiation 7000 km above the Earth’s surface may in fact be producing damaging bursts of ...

Operating at altitudes above 99% of the Earth's atmosphere, NASA's ER-2 aircraft is the agency's highest-flying airborne ...

Scientists call such phenomena mini-moons. The asteroid was found by a group called ATLAS, which stands for Asteroid ...