The author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club on the science that lies behind his novel Alien Clay, set on a ...

Today from the Senate floor, Senator Dick Durbin delivered remarks in which he went scorched earth on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over his position on vaccines.

This is a manifesto disguised as a novel and makes no secret of its intent. The characters feel undifferentiated like ...

Little wonder the poles can seem timeless, places of desolate beauty – tundra and rock in the north, and wind and ice in the ...

Certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean.

Their existence contradicts the common assertion the Earth’s mantle is well-mixed, suggesting our models are wrong.

In the opening to Adrian Tchaikovsky's science fiction novel Alien Clay, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, our ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of how earthquakes can occur 420 miles deep inside Earth, where extreme pressure and heat ...

This April, the SciFri Book Club will read When the Earth Was Green: Plants ... If they don’t have the book in stock or you’d rather purchase online, you can support Science Friday by buying your copy ...

Marcus Chown’s “A Crack in Everything” is a journey through space and time with the people studying one of the most enigmatic ...

A book that was classified by the CIA for more than 50 years contains a shocking theory about how the world will end. It ...

For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Cal Newport is filling in for Kyle Chayka.