A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo challenges a long-standing assumption about Earth's most extreme ice ages. Using numerical ...

Earth experienced several periods in its history when ice covered nearly the entire planet, known as snowball Earth events. A study at the Earth-Life Science Institute at Institute of Science Tokyo ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo challenges a long-standing assumption about ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo challenges a long-standing assumption about ...

During these episodes, known as Snowball Earth, ice sheets spread from the poles toward the equator, turning much of the ...

Researchers continue to extract fresh scientific findings from Barringer Meteorite Crater in Arizona, a bowl-shaped depression carved by a space rock roughly 50,000 to 60,000 years ago. Recent ...

When it comes to some of the most severe weather in the world, it doesn’t really get more extreme than hurricanes and ...

South Carolina officials are highlighting storm preparedness and communication during the state's weather safety week.

Forecasters use the terms tornado watch and tornado warning when predicting if and where tornadoes are possible in an area.

At 2:36 p.m. EDT on Saturday, the National Weather Service released a lakeshore flood warning valid from Sunday 11 p.m. EDT ...

Understanding the difference between a watch and a warning can help you stay safe when severe weather threatens. Here’s what ...

In our multi-article series on coastal erosion, the Times will explore the relationship between Cape Codders and their unpredictable coastline.