November 8, 2017 Stephen Hawking warns: Humanity may have less than 600 years to leave Earth If humanity doesn't become a truly spacefaring species in the next five centuries or so, we may well go extinct, Stephen Hawking said, according to media reports.
November 7, 2017 Good news on warming: Ozone hole is smallest since 1988 Higher temperatures over Antarctica this year shrank the hole in the ozone layer to the smallest it's been since 1988.
November 1, 2017 Iceland’s biggest 'doomsday volcano' could soon erupt, wreaking mass chaos on travelers Iceland's biggest volcano has not erupted since February 2015, but after a series of earthquakes over the past week, there are fears it could erupt again.
November 1, 2017 Alien life? Explorers will dive beneath Antarctic ice shelf looking for life Chill-proofed divers are about to plunge beneath the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica in an attempt to figure out how global warming is affecting the diverse array of life that hangs out there.
October 30, 2017 UN agency: CO2 concentrations grew at record rate in 2016 The U.N. weather agency is warning that carbon-dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere increased at record-breaking speed last year.
October 26, 2017 Rescue of Hawaii mariners is great news for worried mom Joyce Appel of Houston never gave up hope that her daughter, Jennifer, missing in the Pacific Ocean for months, would eventually be found.
October 26, 2017 Strange 'alien activity' causing Arizona couple to sell home John Edmonds, the owner of a ranch in Buckeye, Ariz., says he is selling his home due to too many strange alien encounters.
October 24, 2017 Bizarre blue 'flashes and glows' may reveal thunderstorm secrets Bright, blue flashes stretch from the tops of powerful thunderstorms toward the edge of space, providing a fascinating celestial show for astronauts on the International Space Station, and now, scientists are learning more about these showstopping displays.
October 24, 2017 New York City could see 'once-in-a-lifetime' floods every 5 years Over the next three decades, New York City could be in danger of getting hit with storms that occurred once every 500 years, every 5 years, according to a new study.
October 22, 2017 Fossilized teeth dating back 9.7 million years could 'rewrite' human history Dental remains discovered by German paleontologists who were sifting through gravel and sand in a former bed of the Rhine River could potentially lead to a “rewriting” of human history.