How much the planet warms with each ton of carbon dioxide remains one of the most important questions in climate science, but ...

SQUIRE aims to detect exotic spin-dependent interactions using quantum sensors deployed in space, where speed and ...

Conventionally, the moon is thought to have formed during one big impact, but a three-impact model might make more sense ...

Earth system models have been overestimating natural nitrogen fixation by about 50%, overstating the strength of Earth’s future carbon sink.

Sinikka Lennartz, a junior professor of biogeochemical ocean modelling at the University of Oldenburg in northern Germany, has won several prestigious awards this year. She specialises in the marine ...

Roughly four and a half billion years ago the planet Theia slammed into Earth, destroying Theia, melting large fractions of Earth’s mantle and ejecting a huge debris disk that later formed the moon.

Despite continuous efforts to evaluate and predict changes in Earth's climate, most models still struggle to accurately ...

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...

The project collects troves of data from the best climate models around the world – and the newest update to it is now underway.

A long-term forest study shows that when soils dry under warming, microbes slow down and nitrogen gas emissions fall.

Anthropic has released its newest flagship model, Claude Opus 4.5, calling it the company’s most capable system yet and ...

Earth’s orbit is getting crowded with broken satellites and leftover rocket parts. Researchers say the solution is to build ...