About 700 million years ago, Earth was entombed in a veneer of ice hundreds of feet thick—a frozen state scientists refer to ...

The concept of a digital twin as a dynamic replica of a physical system is being adopted in many fields of science and ...

Climate can change fast, even when the planet looks stable. Earth has flipped into new patterns within decades in the past.

For more than a quarter billion years, coral reefs did far more than brighten shallow seas. Long before humans appeared, ...

A pull in the right direction ...

Earth’s physical systems are shifting at a pace that would have seemed implausible a generation ago, from record heat to ...

A 60-million year old fossil palm leaf from Alaska. A new study by researchers including Isabel Montañez at UC Davis has produced the most accurate chart to date of how Earth's temperature has changed ...

Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...

"Without Mars, Earth's orbit would be missing major climate cycles. What would humans and other animals even look like if Mars weren't there?" ...

The first images from the European Space Agency’s MTG-S satellite offer an early look at how the mission will improve weather ...