Using ESA's XMM-Newton satellite and NASA's Chandra spacecraft, German astronomers have observed a supersoft X-ray source ...

Earth's continents are slowly moving across the planet's surface due to plate tectonics, culminating in regions of crustal ...

A small team of astrophysicists at the University of California, Los Angeles, working with colleagues from the University of ...

Flooding triggered by three days of heavy rain has killed one person and displaced thousands in southern Thailand, with more ...

The increased use of a chemical compound to replace TNT in explosive devices has a damaging and long lasting effect on plants ...

Feces, vomit and fossilized food from inside stomachs have provided new clues into how dinosaurs rose to dominate Earth, a ...

Paleontologists unveiled on Wednesday the fossil of a young marine crocodile dating back 10 to 12 million years that was ...

Crunch United Nations talks to find funding to curb the destruction of nature will resume in Rome in February, the UN said on ...

Air pollution caused by fires is linked to more than 1.5 million deaths a year worldwide, the vast majority occurring in ...

Is virgin plastic production vital or completely unsustainable? For the industry lobbyists at UN talks on plastic pollution, ...

Heavy snowfall blanketed South Korea for a second consecutive day Thursday, resulting in three deaths overall and disrupting ...

Astronomers are closer than ever to working out how the biggest galaxies in the cosmos grew so quickly before dying.