Scientists have found the oldest direct evidence for tectonic motion on Earth by more than half a billion years ...

After years of debate, scientists have finally solved the mystery of a structure hidden under the North Sea. Researchers at Heriot-Watt University confirmed that the Silverpit Crater was created by an ...

Combining the writing on the bones with paleoclimate reconstructions, the team found how typhoon activity helped shift the ...

A sample collected by the Hayabusa 2 spacecraft from the spinning top-like asteroid contained the nucleobases adenine, ...

All the essential ingredients to make the DNA and RNA underpinning life on Earth have been discovered in samples collected from the asteroid Ryugu, scientists said Monday.

A “bomb cyclone” is a powerful mid latitude storm that rapidly intensifies, undergoing a sharp drop in central air pressure over about a day, according to federal forecasters and AccuWeather.

New research shows structure is one of Earth’s rare impact craters after massive asteroid struck region millions of years ago ...

The findings end 20-year debate on whether North Sea's Silverpit crater was formed by a 43-million-year-old asteroid impact or by geological salt movement ...

A colossal asteroid struck the North Sea millions of years ago, forming a vast crater and unleashing a 100 metre (330-foot) tsunami that surged toward the land now known as Britain. Researchers have ...

After years of debate, researchers have determined that the Silverpit Crater in the North Sea was formed by an asteroid ...