At the end of the last ice age, the Earth was hit by the strongest solar storm ever known. If something similar occurred ...

New findings suggest that a mysterious solar event roughly 500 times more powerful than any recorded by scientists struck the ...

A new study has revealed when and how animals like the woolly mammoth, musk ox, and arctic fox developed special adaptations ...

The findings raise fresh ... Sophisticated Pyrotechnology in the Ice Age: This Is How Humans Made Fire Tens of Thousands of Years Ago Apr. 14, 2025 — Whether for cooking, heating, as a light ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence of a colossal solar storm that struck Earth over 14,000 years ago, dwarfing the ...

A solar radiation storm struck Earth 14,300 years ago, showering the planet with high-energy particles and leaving a spike in ...

As the last Ice Age came to an end nearly 10,000 years ago, something unexpected happened deep beneath Earth’s surface. Large glaciers began to melt. The sea levels rose quickly—about 1 ...

At a site known as Natural Trap Cave, a team of scientists are rappelling down to uncover the secrets of what the Earth was ...

If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice sheets may melt ...

The latest findings, published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters, confirm that the extreme event from 14,300 ...

New research from the University of Bremen reveals that tropical soils may release far more carbon dioxide than previously ...