Earth's radiation budget is a core process of the Earth-atmosphere system, closely linked to global climate and environmental ...

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

Climate change is usually associated with changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide, but our planet's surface also plays a major ...

Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing "icehouse" periods ...

Scientists may be one step closer to answering the age-old question of where life came from. The earliest records of life on Earth date back to around 3.7 billion years ago, according to the ...

The world is going to need a lot of weird metals in the coming years, according to chemistry professor Justin Wilson at UC Santa Barbara. But he isn’t talking about lithium, cobalt or even beryllium.

University of Alberta geochemists have discovered a missing piece to one of the great mysteries of science — the origin of life on Earth. That fateful spark is believed to have occurred on the ocean’s ...