National Geographic announced via press release that it is set to premiere Secrets of the Penguins, a new three-part doc ...

Artist's concept of a potentially habitable super-Earth orbiting a star called HD 20794. Illustration credit: Gabriel Pérez ...

Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

Imagine living in a place where the nearest city is hundreds of miles away, supplies arrive only a few times a year, and ...

If venusian clouds contain life, it will be very different than what we know. But terrestrial analogs might still give us ...

The world's climate has become more unpredictable, leading experts to coin the term "global weirding." The rising ...

The discovery that inert helium can form bonds with iron may reshape our understanding of Earth’s history. Researchers from ...

Scientists have discovered plastic ice VII, the fourth stage of water found under extreme conditions. Created by applying ...

Considered a solitary star for its lack of stellar companions, Barnard's Star is notoriously lonely—signs of any exoplanets ...

An extraordinary jump in ocean temperatures in 2023 and 2024 was at the extreme end of expectations from global warming and ...

Research shows how Earth's climate suddenly warmed 10°C, transforming ecosystems and causing the worst mass extinction in history.