This is where we are right now. Today, they dig deeper, to help us see new layers of a problem and start to solve it.

Samantha Harvey's Booker Prize-shortlisted novel Orbital explores the raw reality of life in space, devoid of fantasy.

Global Farmer uses the entire planet as your canvas for a farming sim, and its first big update has added a few fan requested features.

Hot spots and tunnels to neighboring "superbubbles" seem to have been created by supernovas and infant star outbursts.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Three of the five groups (Hadley, Berkeley and Copernicus/ECMWF) are very likely to show annual temperatures exceeding 1.5C above pre-industrial levels (defined here as the 1850-1900 period), while ...

The groups have calculated that nearly a million tonnes of manure are produced by factory-farmed chickens and pigs a year in ...

And a new map allows householders to see at a glance how badly ... The study, by Compassion in World Farming (CiWF), Friends ...

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

Blind spiders and whip scorpions, the future of climate change, photosynthesis in the dark – here's what the deepest places ...

At COP16, mapping, monitoring and reporting on ecosystems was a focal point for governments and businesses. How will a new Atlas accelerate progress?