The UNU Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) has identified five major areas of "urgent and necessary change" ...

The idea of linking London and New York with an underwater tunnel has fascinated engineers and sci-fi fans for years.

A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...

This is a still from an animation showing asteroid 2024 YR4 as it passes by Earth and heads toward its potential impact with the Moon. This 3D shape of the asteroid was determined from data obtained ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope took a close look at asteroid 2024 YR4, which was once thought to be on a potential ...

One year ago today, a total solar eclipse graced the skies of North America, as the moon fully blocked out the sun a narrow ...

What if we spend decades building advanced telescopes to search for life on other planets and come up empty-handed? A recent ...

Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.

Studying it can inform our understanding of the Earth's past and our future. Each year, according to Nasa, a chunk of rock the size of a car hurtles through space on a collision course with our ...