Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen ...

Global warming continues to surge, driven by rising greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists across the world agree: unless these ...

A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...

Researchers from Kyushu University have developed a new numerical model to explain the behavior of sunlight under various weather conditions. Unlike previous methods that focused on how plants ...

NASA’s AWE mission just released millions of gravity wave images from space, unveiling atmospheric forces that ripple through ...

If the Moon were to suddenly vanish from the solar system, our home planet would suffer devastating consequences ...

A mix of familiar events and films, a live talk about dark matter and a “Dome After Dark” audiovisual/musical performance dot ...

On April evenings, look to the west to spot the bright winter constellations of Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor. They’ll be gone soon, so check them out while you can.

P eople across Europe were pretty confused last night, after a giant blue swirl appeared in the sky, lasting several minutes.

The shape is thought to be the result of leftover fuel released into space as the Falcon 9 rocket returned to Earth.

In some ways, the stars above us are the ultimate equalizer: we're all equally far away, we all share the right to look up at them; and, tiny glittering pinpoints that they are, when we ...

NASA scientists are using airborne technology to track flowers from above, offering new insights into seasonal plant cycles.