That Brentford are seventh in the Premier League is credit to Keith Andrews, who - it is easy to forget - is in his debut ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex met young Syrian refugees as they watched a music class at the QuestScope youth centre at ...

Britain's landscape is highly fragmented by roads, with researchers from Cardiff University finding that more than 70% of the UK's roadless areas are smaller than 1 km2. The researchers say that more ...

In his poem The Second Coming, WB Yeats depicted a world that was facing apocalyptic crisis. “The falcon cannot hear the ...

Richard Carrington’s name has long been connected with the most intense solar storm ever recorded, but his face was unknown ...

Every Earth Day, which began in 1970 and is observed on April 22, we are bombarded with messages about the state of the planet, what humans are doing to it, and how we can be better stewards of the ...

For the second year in a row, Earth Day will be celebrated around the world in the middle of a global pandemic that is keeping people from gathering in large groups. Below are some ideas if you are ...

James O'Donoghue receives funding from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). Earth will complete a rotation 1.33 milliseconds earlier than usual on Tuesday, August 5. That makes it ...

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond during the long days of summer. By Jacey Fortin This article was updated ...

The Earth is pretty good at keeping its pace. However, variations do happen. And on three separate days this summer—July 9, July 22, and August 5—the Earth will spin notably faster than usual. Of ...