A groundbreaking discovery has revealed that Mars’ surface shares striking similarities with Earth’s coldest regions. Published in the journal Icarus, new research by scientists at the University of ...

Unusual circular formations on Venus could unlock secrets about the planet's mysterious interior. Dr Anna Gulcher, an earth ...

Orthophoto of solifluction lobes in Norway (The Norwegian Mapping Authority) with overlays (lower right) of fluid contact line instabilities in a numerical model (; Kondic and Diez, 2001) and physical ...

Plant wax preserved in lake sediments reveals what the Earth's climate and rainfall were like 240,000 years ago.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Mars' distant orbit may have more of an impact on our planet than we ...

A new study shows Earth is getting brighter at night due to rapid urbanization and industrial growth, while wars, disasters, ...

Scientists have mapped how Earth’s deepest mantle is being deformed—and the results point to long-lost tectonic plates buried thousands of kilometers underground. Using a massive global dataset of ...

Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as once believed. New research from ancient Scottish rocks reveals that during ...

Our two-person team loaded the car with a GPS, a drone, notebooks, sample bags, a trowel and a flat spatula lovingly called a scoopula. Then we drove 30 minutes in our rented truck from Yuma, Arizona, ...