LOWELL — The Lowell Community Charter Public School is receiving two grants for the 2025-2026 school year to implement a bolstered middle school science curriculum and introduce a class with a ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

Imminent loss of NASA's Aura and Canada's SCISAT will severely diminish scientists’ ability to monitor ozone-depleting substances in the stratosphere.

An unknown group of microbes is thriving in Earth's deep soil and they’re quietly helping to clean the water that becomes our ...

For so long, I have often told myself, “Of course you’re privileged; you’re in a private school; most people aren’t ... Instead of being stuck in the middle, I can be a bridge that understands both ...

Earth's rocky layers are mysteriously low in nitrogen compared with carbon and argon. A scientific team explored our planet's molten youth using advanced quantum mechanical simulations, revealing ...

Earth's crust today has a surprisingly similar composition to the planet's first outer shell, or "protocrust," new research ...

Imagine a world without sunlight, buried under miles of rock, where temperatures soar and pressures crush. Now, imagine that ...

In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, the average person is more disconnected from nature than ever before. Most o ...

Potential treatments need to be subject to the highest standards of safety and efficacy. Transplanting dopamine-releasing neurons into the brain is a promising regenerative therapy for Parkinson ...

Chip Clark How are diamonds formed? Diamonds are formed deep within the Earth about 100 miles or so below the surface in the upper mantle. Obviously in that part of the Earth it's very hot.

Earth and environmental sciences cover all aspects of Earth and planetary sciences, and broadly encompasses solid Earth processes, surface and atmospheric dynamics, Earth system history, climate ...