Earth's last ice age ended around 11,700 years ago and a new study predicts the next one should be 10,000 years away ... with ...

A hidden source of clean energy could power the planet for more than a hundred thousand years if tapped into, according to ...

Ancient North American droughts were driven by Earth’s orbital shifts, study from the University of Helsinki finds.

Solar storms batter Earth every year, creating the occasional aurora and sometimes even ... Details surrounding the 12,350 B.C.E. event may even assist preparation efforts in the future. “This event ...

Such reversals in the Earth's magnetic ... "Ask me in 10,000 years, I'll give you a better answer." So hang on to your compass. For the foreseeable future, it should work as advertised.— ...

Graphic showing the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge (red line) and how melting ice from Greenland caused changes in the motion of Earth's crust (purple arrows). (Image Credit: Tao Yuan and Shijie Zhong) ...

When a sodium-filled model of the Earth’s outer core spins at full ... During the reversal, a gradual event that takes about a thousand years, the field will weaken. Without the protection ...