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When Earth tips over to restore its rotational balance, sea levels shift around the globe—episodes scientists have now traced ...

Earth's inner core swings about 2.35 degrees over roughly 70 years, and its gravitational pull changes the length of a day by ...

Few people have heard of the leap second, yet it is so important that timekeepers from across the world are meeting next week ...

The world’s great ice sheets are losing trillions of tons of ice, but much of it isn’t disappearing the way you might imagine. Rather than simply melting under a warmer sun, enormous glaciers are ...

Sea-level changes offer an independent record of dramatic Jurassic and Cretaceous episodes when the solid Earth may have ...

Long before the storm of AI struck Wikipedia, the Wikimedia Foundation was making preparations. Wikipedians battened down the hatches and made confident-sounding predictions that it would break and ...

Researchers in India used high-energy ball milling to create magnesium-doped nickel oxide nanoparticles that combine ...

Beyond a growing number of outdoor enthusiasts, the diversity of accessible outdoor recreational activities has also expanded ...

Fossil fuels have hidden the true cost of 8 billion people. Here’s what could happen when the illusion ends.

You’re probably used to the month of February having an extra day every four years, during the leap year. Timekeepers added ...