Dam construction since 1835 has caused Earth's poles to "wander" away from the planet's rotational axis because of the ...

Scientists anticipate that Earth's rotation will quicken enough to create three shorter days between July and August, ...

For one, scientists observe a "cosmic fossil" called the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The first light that was free to ...

The "unintentional electromagnetic leakage" from airport radars and military radar systems can be "detectable across ...

Scientists expect a specific day in July to be the shortest day of 2025 so far, running just over a millisecond faster than ...

Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 9, July 22 and August 5 unusually short.

"Our work supports both the scientific quest to answer the question 'Are we alone?' and practical efforts to manage the ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

While that tiny time difference is imperceptible to humans, it represents part of a broader pattern that has left scientists ...

China is expected to maintain a strategic edge over the United States in the rare earth industry, thanks to Beijing’s ...

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

When China restricted rare earth exports to Japan in 2010 during a diplomatic spat, a wild west domestic industry undermined ...