What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In ...

Rising global temperatures are driving the sharp decline in terrestrial water storage. This trend isn’t likely to change, scientists say.

Federal cuts to the U.S. Geological Survey have prompted fears of losing vital information on earthquake activity and ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WBAA listener Bob Kozak of Lafayette, Indiana, and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster ...

Despite their distinction as one of Earth's oldest lifeforms ... Feb. 12, 2025 — Researchers are designing a global real-time monitoring system to help save the world's coral reefs from further ...

This edition of recent Bates alumni mentions in the news media includes revisiting the legacy of a rebellious Episcopalian, shortlist honors for Elizabeth Strout’s newest novel, and an alumnus who ...

Despite this overwhelming proof from the fields of physics, astronomy and even everyday observations, Flat Earthers reject mainstream science and still believe in Flat Earth theory. But why do ...

The Bristol Palaeobiology Research Group explores all aspects of the history of the biosphere. From macroevolution to mass extinctions, we learn from the deep past to inform our predictions of the ...

NASA has been monitoring a strange anomaly in Earth's magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic intensity in the skies above the planet, stretching out between South America and southwest ...

Listen to Story Fram2 mission to launch on March 31, 2025, from Kennedy Space Center First human spaceflight over Earth's polar regions using Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon Mission to conduct 22 experiments ...

A new mission from SpaceX will soon send humans over Earth's poles for the first time ever. Launching no earlier than Monday (March 31), the privately funded, four-day Fram2 mission has quite a ...

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Russia and Africa. In Photos The moon ...