I felt that awe again when I noticed the first hurricane lily of the season growing so close to a boulder along the dirt road ...

The bestselling author’s new Robert Langdon novel tackles the scientific debate about consciousness.

Fiction is there to drive us out of our heads, and science fiction even more so: it makes the wildest notions seem pressingly ...

Much as we may treasure and proclaim our independence, we actually live in a protective bubble called the heliosphere.

MIT scientists have unraveled the hidden energy balance of earthquakes by recreating them in the lab. Their findings show that while only a sliver of energy goes into the shaking we feel on the ...

Between a third and half of all soil carbon on Earth is stored in peatlands, says Tom and Marie Patton Distinguished Professor Joel Kostka. These wetlands—formed from layers and layers of decaying ...

A recent study from Nature has uncovered unusual changes occurring deep within Earth, near the core. These shifts, detected by orbiting satellites, hint at dynamic processes thousands of kilometers ...

Time to put down those summer beach reads and focus on September’s crisp mix of fiction and nonfiction titles.

Orbital data reveals that rocks transforming deep inside the Earth may be responsible for changes to our planet’s ...

“This milestone represents decades of cosmic exploration driven by NASA space telescopes — exploration that has completely changed the way humanity views the night sky,” Shawn Domagal-Goldman, acting ...

The Lodha Foundation has partnered with IISER Pune to launch a hands-on, fully-funded programme under Lodha Genius. It will ...

The Alien franchise saw an amazing expansion through the comics inspired by the film. Here are some of the best!