The Mid-Ocean Ridge is the longest mountain range in the world at 65,000 km. Learn how this massive underwater volcanic ...

We often talk about climate change, melting glaciers, or strange landforms. But we rarely think about something that’s always around us– rocks. They don’t make the news, but they’re everywhere. We ...

Elon Musk has said that he’s formed a new political party, but it’s unclear what steps — if any — he’s taken to do so, or how the effort might affect upcoming elections. Musk has not yet released any ...

Tiny shavings from a single meteorite could completely overturn our understanding of how the solar system formed, after the space rock turned out to be older than expected. Previous research suggests ...

Mysterious wave-like patterns in Martian soil may hold the key to understanding the Red Planet’s icy past and reveal surprising similarities with Earth’s coldest environments. Credit: Shutterstock ...

Mars may be dry, dusty, and far from hospitable today, but new research suggests it once shared more in common with Earth than we thought. A team of scientists from the University of Rochester has ...

Mount Denali, North America's highest mountain, is a beautiful sight. While beautiful, though, scientists have long wondered exactly how this mountain came to be. Now, new research has finally ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has identified half a dozen free-floating planets wandering alone in the Perseus Molecular Cloud. The planets, ranging between five and 10 times the mass of ...

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The oldest national parks wind us back billions of years. Others? Still crawling into a fully formed existence. Each is a postcard from a different era in Earth’s past—step foot here, and it’s the ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...