Researchers discovered a 500-year-old compass in a hidden chamber in Frombork, Poland, possibly used by Copernicus, shedding ...

El Niño, a natural, cyclical warming in a region of the Pacific Ocean that, coupled with the atmosphere, can cause global ...

Religious beliefs have been woven into the fabric of human existence for millennia, shaping cultures and guiding personal ...

A new cosmological theory is challenging the traditional Big Bang model by proposing that the universe originated from a ...

The increasing amount of carbon dioxide in our planet's atmosphere has altered the planet's weather patterns and intensified the frequency and severity of extreme events, such as heat waves, droughts, ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds David Ariosto sits down Nathalie Cabrol, Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute who explains why the Red Planet may hold answers about ...

At Tübingen, he studied theology, philosophy, and mathematics. His teacher, Michael Maestlin, quietly supported the Copernican heliocentric model of the universe.

The 78-year old Italian Emilio De Capitani is a gamekeeper turned poacher — going from working for the European Parliament, ...

Vienna has a way to make affordable housing and combat climate change all at the same time. Now U.S. cities want in, and they ...

Properly managing forests requires tools that offer up-to-date information on forest dynamics.

Galileo used his device, as shown in Fig. 1a, to discover the moons of Jupiter, and so confirmed his conviction of the validity of the Copernican model of the Solar System. Figure 1: Key optical ...