Tu B’Shevat – known as the “New Year of the Trees” – is a day to celebrate the planet that has been bestowed upon us. It ...

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...

Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...

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With climate change, wildfires, and human encroachment, our forests are in desperate need of guardians. What is being done to protect our woodlands?

When we dialled couturier Rahul Mishra after his Paris Haute Couture Week show, the conversation opened with astonishment — ...

Every few hundred thousand years, Earth’s magnetic poles flip, turning north into south and south into north. These ...

When scientists observed that these mirror molecules behave just like their natural equivalents they considered that it would be possible to make a whole living cell from them. Mi ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

Sharing the planet with other living creatures is ... However, the secret to its long life soon came out. The tree stood 10 feet tall while its roots were ingrained deep, about 100 feet, into ...

Similar to the way scientists study a tree’s rings or examine a cave’s ... and help pinpoint the time period when life arose on Earth. “During early Mars history, the planet is believed to have been ...