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 ...

Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to ...

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 ...

An analysis of feldspar crystals within the oldest magmatic rocks in Australia has provided a unique insight into Earth's ...

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.

Even long-lived subduction zones eventually die, and scientists believe they are witnessing the slow death of one in the northern end of the Cascadia subduction zone.