And then there are the soft pretzels—those twisted ambassadors of Pennsylvania Dutch culture that have achieved perfection through generations of bakers. Warm, yielding on the inside with just enough ...

The essayists write that at the seventh session of the UN Environment Assembly conference this week, to be held in Nairobi, ...

Then, in 1957, the Soviet Union shocked everyone by launching Sputnik 1. This little metal sphere, beeping away as it circled ...

Did you know that Earth used to have continents that no longer exist today? Millions of years ago, there were massive landmasses that have since disappeared, either sinking beneath the ocean or ...

A new study reveals that Earth’s deep interior remains far more dynamic than once believed, continents can slowly shed their lower layers, sending ancient material drifting beneath the oceans where it ...

Continents aren’t as solid and stable as they seem. Deep below, parts of them are slowly peeling away and getting dragged under the ocean floor – and that’s stirring up volcanic activity in places no ...

Simulations and satellite data reveal that Earth's magnetic field is more complex than scientists had thought. Scientists studying Earth's magnetic field have discovered that its electric heartbeat ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The Earth’s magnetosphere protects life from deadly space radiation, but many aspects of its function remain a mystery. Scientists have long believed ...

Aurorae such as the southern lights, seen here over Antarctica, show the geomagnetic field in action. Some areas of the field, which shields Earth’s surface from charged solar particles, are stronger ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told FOX Business' Edward Lawrence that South Carolina’s new rare earth mineral processing center will help cut costs and break China’s "chokehold" on industry. In an ...

Extreme heat forged Earth’s continents billions of years ago, creating the stable foundation that made life possible. Credit: SciTechDaily.com For billions of years, Earth’s continents have stood firm ...

Years ago, scientists noted something odd: Earth’s Northern and Southern Hemispheres reflect nearly the same amount of sunlight back into space. The reason why this symmetry is odd is because the ...