Daniel Whiteson and Andy Warner’s upcoming book is a philosophical exploration of the humanity behind our desire to find ...

You know they’re past the point where money matters, right? You might say it’s a form of immortality … [they’re] in this for eternal glory, for doing great deeds.” ...

It's that time of year again, Waterstones has released its shortlist for Books of the Year. This year has an exciting mix, ...

Washington, DC— Our galaxy’s most abundant type of planet could be rich in liquid water due to formative interactions between ...

The term “ecosystem engineering” has been used for decades as a way to describe organisms that drastically alter their ...

The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.

Earth's mantle is so gooey, it takes eons for material that has been displaced by the weight of ice sheets to flow back. And ...

Advocates of these end-of-the-world theories say we could be experiencing the onset of what the Bible and Christianity refer ...

If current extinction trends continue, global shark populations will lose much of their variety, thereby threatening ...

Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...

The Hidden Chapter Finally Gets a Name A research team outlines how it identified and bestowed a moniker upon a previously ...

A new book challenges us to work together as a community to grant sovereignty to forests and the animals who live there.