The Planetary Boundaries (PB) framework is a pivotal tool for tackling the climate crisis and safeguarding humanity's future ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

Data from NISAR will improve our understanding of such phenomena as earthquakes, volcanoes, and landslides, as well as damage ...

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building, named Apophis, could potentially hit Earth in 2029, but scientists ...

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after six months in space as part of its Shenzhou-18 mission at its ...

It also underscores how, 15 years after its initial proposal, PB science has become widely recognised as crucial for advancing the global sustainability agenda in an era of rising planetary risks.

In our absence, Earth would continue on. Our planet does not ‘need ... This story is part of Popular Science’s Ask Us ...

A bereaved young woman faces terrible choices in this dreamily uncertain blend of science fiction and moral philosophy.

When the 'God of chaos' asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet's gravity may trigger tremors ...

NASA astronauts who were part of the SpaceX Crew-8 team will discuss their 235-day mission on the International Space Station that ended in hospitalizations.

The former high school earth science teacher shares what inspired her to pursue an M.S. in Sustainability Science and her ...

Recent earth science developments suggest that how we count our planet’s largest land masses is less clear than we learned in school. By Matt Kaplan The world is split up into continents ...