Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

They show up as a mathematical solution in general relativity, basically as a time-reversed version of a black hole. Some ...

Explore the concept of 'snowball earth' and recent findings on climate variability during this ancient icy period.

Following a massive cryovolcanic eruption, the mysterious Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has been morphed into a giant spiral ...

The earth and the heavens are connected to each other. The light and the heat, the blessings and the mercy in form of rain for instance, come down from the skies. According to the consensus of ...

With an estimated 6 sextillion kilograms of the stuff—that’s 21 zeroes by the way—the Earth’s core is another example of why ...

The natural El Nino cycle, which warps weather worldwide, is both adding to and shaped by a warming world, meteorologists ...

Since the 1990s, astronomers have found a handful of other dwarf planets in the belt, such as Eris and Sedna, along with ...

Earth’s core has often been described as just a giant ball of iron and nickel. Now, a new study argues that it is also a major storage place for hydrogen, possibly equivalent to dozens of oceans’ ...

Thursday night at Chase Center was a cold splash of reality right to the face: Despite the beautiful arena and the constant development around it, the Golden State Warriors have officially moved into ...

All the “normal” matter, like the stars, gas, dust, and people, is called baryonic matter, and it’s basically the tiny visible fraction of a universe that’s mostly invisible and still not fully ...

A contentious solar farm application saw committee members try to rebel against the planning system in the face of huge ...