When you run, the arches can temporarily flatten and then recoil, returning energy to help propel you forward. Babies are born with flat feet. Human arches develop over time as muscles and ligaments ...

Pinpointing when early land plants colonized terrestrial environments and began influencing Earth's systems is a core ...

“There’s more than a billion years that’s gone,” said Barra Peak, co-author of a 2021 study on this puzzling gap in Earth’s ...

Compared to previous theories, the current research emphasizes the complexity of the biological and chemical processes that brought about life.

According to a new study, researchers have identified a massive gravity hole-technically known as a Geoid Low-beneath the ...

A persistent "gravity hole" beneath Antarctica gives scientists a window into Earth's deep interior, showing how processes ...

American space agency NASA announced it found a new way to allow the Perseverance rover to determine its position on Mars by itself.

In 250 million years, Earth’s continents may merge into a supercontinent so extreme that most mammals would struggle to survive.

This shift, researchers say, marks a climatic tipping point—and it may have shaped the evolution of our species. “Things were ...

The expansion of early land plants across terrestrial environments has been a key focus in planetary evolution research due to its crucial role in raising oxygen levels and transforming the living ...

From Super Bowl ads to new constellation announcements, satellites are suddenly everywhere. What’s driving this surge in activity, and what should we make of it?