Yuzuka was among three teams of high school students that had won the annual Beamline for Schools competition. It is organised by the Cern & Society Foundation, Cern’s outreach centre, to encourage ...

This 2023 astronaut photo shows a series of slowly moving "star dunes" in the Erg Chebbi region of Morocco. Most of these massive structures are likely several centuries old.

"EZIE is the first mission dedicated exclusively to studying the electrojets," Larry Kepko, an EZIE mission scientist at NASA ...

Ancient trees like Methuselah and Alerce Milenario serve as living records of the planet's history and climate changes.

Have you ever wondered the age of Earth? It's 4.543 billion years. This life-giving planet has seen so many ages come and go, ...

Beneath the Earth’s surface lies a world so extreme and isolated that it seems more like an alien planet than part of our own ...

National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale shares personal stories of war, resilience, and innovation as she ...

Eugene Gholz analyzes the economic and security consequences of China's central position in the global rare-earths market. He discusses the evolution of the rare-earths market, which is critical ...

“The deep ocean habitat is the largest living space on Earth, and it’s home to most of the animals that live on this planet. We are exceptions,” says Robison. “We know so little about what ...

Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, and Saturn will align in February Mercury and Saturn will appear closest on February 24 Best viewing is at dusk with a clear west-southwest horizon ...

the NEID (pronounced ‘nu-id') spectrograph on the WIYN 3.5-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona, as well as the Habitable-zone Planet Finder on the 10-meter Hobby Eberly ...

For now, it’s heading away from Earth and its next close pass won’t come until 2028. In the unlikely event that YR4 were to be on a collision course with our planet, one option would be to ...