A new report warns that approving new North Sea oil and gas fields would violate climate targets under the Paris Agreement.

Beneath Earth s surface, nearly 3,000 kilometers down, lies a mysterious layer where seismic waves speed up inexplicably. For ...

For the first time, ESA’s Solar Orbiter has captured direct images of the Sun’s north and south poles, offering crucial ...

The pictures are the most detailed that has ever been taken of the Sun. All images, until now, were taken from roughly the ...

It took 250 years for the Laschamps reversal to take place and it stayed in the unusual orientation for about 440 years. At ...

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a ...

The record sheds light on the climate early humans experienced when they were spreading out of Africa. A tree-ringed African lake has yielded a record of Earth's magnetic field spanning the past ...

The Field Museum received a rare, pristine sample of asteroid Bennu from NASA — a "time capsule" from the early solar system, ...

Local weather alerts are familiar warnings for potentially dangerous conditions, but an alert that puts all of Earth on ...

"We didn't know what exactly to expect from these first observations – the sun's poles are literally terra incognita,” Sami ...

Small telescopes in Chile are first on Earth to cut through the cosmic noise, peering back more than 13 billion years to the ...

But Gallet, of France’s Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, had his face turned toward the rocks with one goal in mind: deciphering the history of Earth’s magnetic field. This protective ...