Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...

A new study finds that the rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past 40 years — and pinpoints why.

Iron is one of the main elements found in the Earth's inner core, which is characterized by extremely high temperatures and ...

As the Arctic rapidly warms, the temperature difference between the polar region and lower latitudes decreases, which weakens ...

The alarming acceleration helps explain why 2023 and 2024 saw unprecedented ocean temperatures — and more extreme storms.

Where is the hottest place on Earth? And why do you want to know? Surely, it’s not because you're looking to plan a trip ...

The study highlights the urgent need to safeguard global tropical wetlands from human impact. Complex organisms, thousands of ...

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

As the Earth absorbs more energy from the Sun and reflects less back into space, much of the excess heat is being funnelled ...

"Once again, the temperature record has been shattered — 2024 was the hottest year since record keeping began in 1880." ...

It was all the way back in September 2023 when the return capsule from NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample-return mission landed at the ...