Scientists searching for ancient air samples trapped in the Antarctic ice have stumbled upon a 6-million-year-old air sample, ...

Ms Shackleton and her colleagues discovered the ice between 2019 and 2023 in East Antarctica's remote region. The Allan Hills ...

The balloon-borne telescope XL-Calibur was launched on a six-day flight from the Swedish Space Corporation's Esrange Space ...

An international collaboration of physicists including researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has made ...

Capturing the first image of a black hole required linking telescopes across the entire planet to act as one giant lens. The result revealed a glowing ring of warped light surrounding a dark shadow — ...

Paul Kingsnorth is a novelist and a critic, an environmental activist and a convert to Eastern Orthodoxy. His new book is ...

Seeing bioluminescence is like fireflies - conditions have to be just right and there's a bit of luck involved, but these ...

As November’s chill settles in and the woods grow still, the steady tapping of woodpeckers offers a lively reminder of nature ...

New research suggests the Band of Holes functioned as a barter marketplace before becoming an accounting system for the Inca ...

Archaeologists say the mysterious “Band of Holes” may have once been a vast marketplace and spreadsheet of the Inca world.

The extracted ice block is six million years old, towards the end of the Miocene epoch, and can help to understand the planet ...

Chinese scientists have become the first to visit one of Earth’s most remote and geologically intriguing realms: an ...