After much promise and some doubt, it’s confirmed: the hole in the ozone layer over the Antarctic is recovering thanks to the global effort to reduce ozone-depleting substances. A new study led by ...

Four decades ago, scientists sounded the alarm after discovering a growing 'hole' in the ozone above Antarctica. This protective layer of gas shields life on Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolet ...

The Antarctic ozone layer is currently healing, as a result of global efforts to reduce ozone-depleting substances.

The worlds first artificial satellite, the Soviet Unions Sputnik 1, was launched in October 1957. Just three months later, it ...

A media storm blew up in mid-March 2025 when a researcher at South Africa's isolated Sanae IV base in Antarctica accused one ...

The volatile organic compounds released into the air while cooking food contributes to potentially harmful ozone pollution, ...

Often seen as destructive, supermassive black holes could help sustain life under specific conditions, scientists have found.

Discover the importance of the ozone layer, its role in shielding Earth from harmful UV radiation, the causes and effects of ...

Although black hole radiation can be catastrophic in some cases, it may assist life once oxygen has accumulated in the planet ...