The findings suggest that the human brain is neither completely pre-wired nor a blank slate, but rather a dynamic system.

Most estimates place Earth’s human population at around 8.2 billion, but Josias Láng-Ritter—a postdoctoral researcher at ...

An analysis of changes to global ecosystems has revealed that almost nowhere is untouched by the influence of humanity, with ...

Nine months in space can permanently alter the body, leaving astronauts with possible long-term health effects.

By the time the second image was captured in 2019, the ice covered less than 0.4 square miles (1 square km), according to NASA's Earth Observatory. The glacier was declared dead in 2014 ...

All the excess carbon dioxide generated by people burning fossil fuels is shrinking the upper atmosphere, exacerbating the ...

Although the ISS is shielded by Earth’s magnetosphere, astronauts on missions lasting six months or longer receive more than 10 times the radiation than what is naturally occurring on Earth.

NASA astronauts returned to Earth in the wee hours of Wednesday after spending more than nine months at the International ...

The US astronauts stranded on the International Space Station are home at last — more than nine months after their days-long ...

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were only meant to be on the ISS for eight days when they blasted off from Earth on 5 June ...