A sudden halt to Earth’s spin would unleash destructive winds, quakes, and tsunamis while ending the protective magnetic ...

Earth rotates steadily, completing a full spin every 23 hours and 56 minutes. This relentless motion drives the day-night ...

Researchers at OIST built a graphite disk that levitates and spins for hours in a vacuum, showing how perfect magnetic ...

Whether an asteroid is spinning neatly on its axis or tumbling chaotically, and how fast it is doing so, has been shown to be ...

Whether an asteroid is spinning neatly on its axis or tumbling chaotically, and how fast it is doing so, has been shown to be ...

This month, I will focus on what I believe is the most important driver of climate change away from human behaviour. Read ...

Time can be a controversial business. Who came up with time zones – and why is the International Date Line a bit squiggly?

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse, Fear and Joy stand with me in every enterprise; Embracing all of my emotions ...

The creator explains the personal motivation driving his spin on the "Alien" franchise, as well as what's ahead for Wendy & Co. "There are consequences to all of this power." ‘A House of Dynamite’ ...

The Octagon Earthworks here speak to us from 2,000 years ago — and they speak to the fraught cultural moment in which we find ...