Unprecedented Seismic Activity Seismic activity is often the first indicator of changes deep within the Earth. Recently, ...

As global temperatures rise, more regions are experiencing heat levels that exceed the human body's ability to cool itself.

New assessment warns area the size of the USA will become too hot during extreme heat events for even healthy young humans to maintain a safe body temperature if we hit 2 degrees Celsuis above ...

Scientists in China set a world record by sustaining plasma temperatures exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius for nearly 18 minutes using a nuclear reactor. Dubbed an “artificial sun,” this ...

Extreme heat will reach dangerous levels – even for younger people – across an area equivalent to the size of the United ...

Iron is one of the main elements found in the Earth's inner core, which is characterized by extremely high temperatures and pressures. Determining how iron behaves in these extreme conditions could ...

We are unsure of the nature of the strange doughnut-shaped structure discovered inside the Earth's core. We thought Earth had ...

It’s official: Earth’s average temperature climbed to more than 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels for the first time in 2024. Climate scientists announced the breach today, signalling that ...

This week, uncover some of the oldest ice on Earth, follow a dinosaur highway, learn how Pluto sealed the capture of its moon Charon with a “kiss,” and more.

Led by The Institute of Polar Sciences of the National Research Council of Italy (ISP-CNR), the scientists worked for more than 200 days, drilling into the ice and processing the ice core at a remote ...