Researchers used atomic-scale computer simulations to discover the importance of carbon in forming a solid planetary core.

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...

A study conducted on a near-Earth asteroid could call into question details we thought we knew about how our planet's oceans ...

Water is essential when it comes to life on Earth, but how exactly it formed on the planet remains a mystery. Past evaluations have proven that the initial days of Earth were too hot to retain ice. At ...

Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...