Scientists have have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

Researchers have discovered an unexpected superconducting transition in extremely thin films of niobium diselenide (NbSe2).

When materials are created on a nanometer scale—just a handful of atoms thick—even the thermal energy present at room ...

Scientists using a submersible robot discovered patterns under the Antarctic ice that have never been seen before by humans.

Thermal emission measurements from the exoplanet Trappist-1 b suggest two plausible yet contradictory scenarios ...

It seems as if Earth's atmosphere is incredibly thin, wrapped tightly around our planet. In fact, the atmosphere consists of multiple layers, with some scientists of the opinion that the atmosphere ...

Sun Valley residents have watched dust settle over their streets, their cars, and even the air they breathe for years. Thick layers of grime coat the neighborhood, kicked up by nearby industrial sites ...

An underground layer of saturated rock, sand or gravel that absorbs water ... particularly to the vegetation. The part of the lithosphere where each void space in subsurface material is filled with ...