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Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize for her science fiction novel Orbital ... In 2023, Harvey told NPR's Ari ...

Stephen has a science degree with a major in physics ... Immense glaciers once covered the entire Earth, reaching even the ...

From Harlan Ellison to Haruki Murakami, via an intergalactic cooking competition, this month has plenty of science fictional ...

The Geological Society of America (GSA) proudly announces the acquisition of Mountain Press Publishing Company’s award-winning geology series, Roadside Geology, Geology Underfoot, and Geology Rocks!, ...

How Life Began on Earth: Modeling Earth's Ancient Atmosphere Oct. 31, 2024 — This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first ...

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to the authors of a book that argues world leaders intend to ...

Explore the imaginative and thought-provoking writing in Kurt Vonnegut’s novels. See The iconic books that blend satire, dark humor, and social commentary.

On October 14, 2024, the Science Activation program’s NASA eClipsTM Education team from the National Institute of Aerospace’s ...

Buried Alive: Carbon Dioxide Release from Magma Deep Beneath Ancient Volcanoes Was a Hidden Driver of Earth's Past Climate Oct. 30, 2024 — A team discovered that, contrary to present scientific ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were only supposed to be on the International Space Station for eight days. It's been 22 ...