Continuing seismic activity could pose additional hazards to infrastructure.

A novel interpretation of Raman spectra will help the 2020 Mars rover select rocks to study for signs of life.

Two potentially habitable planets in nearby system are confirmed to be rocky.

Professor Richard Binzel, NASA New Horizons scientist, describes a year of discovery since the spacecraft's historic 2015 Pluto encounter.

MIT researchers demonstrate a new approach to designing location-specific emissions-control measures.

New approach tracks key factors affecting crop yields, enabling early adaptation.

September ozone hole has shrunk by 4 million square kilometers since 2000.

Experiments show planet cooled dramatically in half a billion years.

Research suggests Antarctica and the Southern Ocean may be experiencing a period of cooling before warming takes over, thanks to the ozone hole.