Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...

Stronger links between researchers who work on Earth’s and other planets’ atmospheres, and between the experimental, ...

Astronomers observe for the first time the actual motion of spirals in a protoplanetary disk, revealing gravitational instability in IM Lup.

Writer Dan DiDio (OMAC, Metal Men) is teaming up with artist Alex Sanchez (Star Wars, Godzilla vs. Power Rangers), colorist JUANCHO! (The Phantom, Endless Night, and letterer Carlos M. Mangual (Shazam ...

Earth's rotation is randomly speeding up, and nobody is quite sure why. These speedups, which have occurred several times over the last few years, haven't had any effect on daily life, but they also ...

James O'Donoghue receives funding from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). Earth will complete a rotation 1.33 milliseconds earlier than usual on Tuesday, August 5. That makes it ...

A strange shift in Earth's rotation is making our days milliseconds shorter — and scientists are racing to understand why. The days are getting shorter and not just because summer is waning in the ...

The summer is winding down and there might be even less of it this week. As the Earth spins faster this summer, the days are just slightly shorter. But those milliseconds are adding up. Other WRAL Top ...

If you haven’t accomplished as much this summer as you had hoped to, you can blame forces far beyond your control: a few of these dog days, by one measure, are among the shortest you’ve ever lived ...

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July 22 (UPI) --Scientists predicted that Tuesday will be a fraction of a second shorter than the average day as the Earth's rotation is moving faster. The international Earth Rotation and Reference ...