In 2021, researchers predicted that a geomagnetic reversal could lead to mass extinctions and climate chaos—not from the flip itself, but from the collapsing magnetic field. With Earth’s shield ...

The strength of Earth’s magnetic field and the amount of oxygen in its atmosphere seem to be correlated—and scientists want to know why ...

As Earth’s magnetic field has risen, so have the conditions that helped complex life to thrive — a discovery that could aid the search for life on distant planets.

Today will be the shortest day of your life. Our lives, too. Everybody's lives. According to those who keep up with atomic ...

July 9 could be the shortest day of your life as the Earth's accelerating rotation is expected to make today fly by quicker ...

Scientists have revealed exactly when the next shortest days will occur as Earth's rotation speeds up once again.

A space physicist has suggested that a reversal of the Earth’s magnetic poles may have wiped out the Neanderthals.

In a world obsessed with the apocalyptic hellfire of ‘carbon’ and the terror of an imperceptibly warmer climate nowhere near ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at new advances in fusion power, how the new budget bill undermines clean ...

Scientists have warned that Wednesday could be the shortest day of your life as Earth's accelerating rotation is expected to ...

“We find that both exhibit strong linearly increasing trends, coupled with a large surge in magnitude between 330 and 220 ...