5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (270+ words) New research reveals that a rift in Earth's crust is just a few million years away from splitting the continent of Africa into two'and creating a new ocean By Adam Kovac edited by Claire Cameron A segment of eastern Africa…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (215+ words) Little Foot" is the most complete Australopithecus fossil ever found. And now we finally have an idea of what this group of ancient hominins looked like By Jackie Flynn Mogensen edited by Claire Cameron A reconstruction of the Australopithecus fossil…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (433+ words) A stunning "ring of fire" eclipse was totally visible to a lucky few in the Southern Hemisphere. Here"s how to see the next one By Jackie Flynn Mogensen edited by Claire Cameron A "ring of fire" effect during an…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (424+ words) The First-Ever Private Space Telescope Could Launch before Decade's End Bigger than Hubble and launching as soon as 2029, the Lazuli Space Observatory would be the first-ever full-scale private space telescope By Nadia Drake edited by Lee Billings Eric Schmidt and…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (614+ words) An enigmatic group of fossil organisms has finally been identified'and is changing the story of how plants took root on land By Taylor Mitchell Brown edited by Andrea Thompson An artistic reconstruction of Spongiophyton during the Early Devonian in the…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (423+ words) Human water management contributes to sinking land across the globe, and it may also be responsible for an unexpected rise By Avery Schuyler Nunn edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier Land rising along South Africa's coast may be closely tied to…...