The US Census has revealed what the world's population will be come New Year's Day as the number continues to hover around ...

But with talk of future space colonies and cities on Mars, there's a good chance that one day humans will give birth somewhere beyond Earth, and that brings up some interesting questions.

To understand the fascinating mechanics of the collision of India with Asia we must first look beneath the Earth's surface. The continents are carried by the Earth's tectonic plates like people on ...

All this worked together to trigger the birth of organic life on Earth, but just how that happened is not clear. But, they say that life likely gained a foothold by the end of the Hadean era and ...

The population of the Earth is set to reach 8.09 billion come New Year's Day, although the global birth rate is slowing ...

Recent studies, detailed in publications 'Nature', have identified intriguing anomalies known as large low-velocity provinces within Earth's lower mantle. These structures are theorized to contain ...

The Mesopotamian civilisation, which arose around 3400 BC, was one of the earliest urban civilisations. It was situated ...