Columnist Issac J. Bailey wonders what happened to the U.S. pillars of democracy and due process in his new column.

The land beneath the former Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is rising and will continue to do so for many decades. Now, ...

Imagery of fractured terrain on Venus, Mars, and Jupiter’s moon Europa pinpoints environments influenced by water.

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

The scale of damage in Myanmar, which has recorded 1,644 ... Earthquakes strike when tectonic plates, the large rocks making up the Earth’s crust, rub against each other. The USGS says the ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

Earth's rocky layers are mysteriously low in nitrogen compared with carbon and argon. A scientific team explored our planet's molten youth using advanced quantum mechanical simulations, revealing ...

Small changes make a big impact. Caring for the planet and caring for yourself go hand in hand—during Earth Week and all year ...

Sunlight reaching Earth’s surface isn’t as stable as we might think—it’s actually fluctuated dramatically over the decades ...

Scientists at Caltech are using AI to translate what frequent, small earthquakes can tell us about what’s happening below the ...

With fences and foliage gone after the Eaton fire, project cars and backyard fixer-uppers have been put on prominent display in Altadena.