What might the solar system resemble if the sun were to shed its outer atmosphere, leaving its core behind? A fresh perspective on the Helix Nebula, an iconic planetary nebula known as NGC 7293, using ...

Jo Harris, education manager for the Field Studies Council, explores how outdoor learning experiences can help achieve the ...

Narrow bands of ocean covering just over one-third of the world's seas are responsible for absorbing nearly three-quarters of ...

A new global study shows that increasing soil salinity is systematically reshaping the storage and distribution of soil ...

Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long assumed. While ammonia-oxidizing archaea were thought to dominate carbon ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism that may explain how Earth cooled dramatically after the age of dinosaurs.

A spectacular new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate structures inside the Helix Nebula, where a ...