At 7:28 this morning, the earth reached the point at which it is closest to the sun in its orbit, known as the perihelion.

Advanced techniques like geochemical analysis, radioactive dating, and computer modelling helped scientists trace the ...

An unknown volcano erupted so explosively in 1831 that it cooled Earth’s climate. Now, nearly 200 years later, scientists ...

The shower’s peak is quite limited in time, only lasting around a few hours. However, while the shower is still active, ...

Nearly two centuries after a massive volcanic eruption cooled Earth’s climate, scientists have identified the source: the ...

Friday evening will be mostly cloudy as snow showers taper off. It will also be blustery. Later in the night, temperatures will fall into the teens and wind chill values will dip into the single ...

The Aurora Borealis stunned residents this year in the region, with dazzling displays being visible in County Durham, ...

And since it’s home to two of the world’s 22 dark sky sanctuaries, it’s a prime place to appreciate the cosmic universe, ...

He will be sentenced on Jan. 10, shortly before his inauguration, but is unlikely to face jail time or other penalties. United Statescategory Even before US alcohol warning, younger Americans were ...

Ebola is a deadly hemorrhagic disease caused by a virus that is endemic in parts of East-Central and West Africa. Most people are aware that a primary route for person-to-person transmission is ...

An inland trough lies over central and northern New South Wales while a separate trough intersects the northern coast, embedded within a broad ridge extending from a high in the Tasman Sea. A stronger ...

A group of Thai taxi drivers restrained a foreign man from Hong Kong after he went on a rampage outside Phuket International Airport yesterday, December 23. The Facebook news page Phuket Times shared ...