Apophis will make a rare close flyby of Earth in 2029 as scientists study its effects and analyse new findings on ...

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their ...

Eggs laid by dinosaurs have provided paleontologists with a new way to tell prehistoric time. By looking to radioactive ...

If you've ever wondered why we are here, then you can thank Jupiter for part of the answer. A new study from Rice University ...

Simulations reveal that Jupiter’s rapid growth disrupted the early solar system, creating rings where new planetesimals ...

A newly discovered, remarkably well-preserved impact crater is shedding fresh light on how extraterrestrial bodies collide ...

A team of researchers has uncovered a remarkably intact impact structure that is now known as the Jinlin crater.

Submarine canyons form in places where the seafloor is steepest, redefining how sediments and carbon travel to the depths of ...

High-value minerals can be recovered while 'remediating polluted soil and restoring the ecology of rare earth tailings', ...

A mong the hilly forests of southern China, scientists have discovered the largest modern meteorite impact crater on Earth.

Towering 8,848 meters above sea level, Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth — but how did it come to be? This video explains the collision of tectonic plates, the rise of the Himalayas, and the ...

A Chinese-led team of scientists has made a world-first discovery, identifying a naturally formed mineral containing rare ...