Every year in early January, Earth reaches the closest point in its orbit to the Sun, a moment astronomers call perihelion.

From changes in solar activity to shifts in climate and atmosphere, the study of Earth’s future often reveals as much about the present as it does about the distant end. Researchers using a NASA ...

An artist’s impression of the far-future sun, swollen to become a red giant star, as seen from a molten Earth landscape. As summer settles in and temperatures climb in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s ...

It might sound like something out of an apocalyptic movie, but a supercomputer has predicted the end of the world. But don’t worry too much because it’s not supposed to happen soon. According to BGR, ...

Yet beyond astronomy, they grasped something deeper-what many today have overlooked-the science of energy, or shakti, and how ...

Researchers have discovered that chemical reactions in underwater hydrothermal vents could have produced the necessary ...

TL;DR: Researchers from the University of Tokyo and NASA used supercomputers to predict Earth's habitability will end around 1 billion years from now due to increasing solar heat. The Sun's expansion ...

It’s impossible to forget just how much the sun affects life on our planet. It’s overwhelmingly the source of our light and heat, providing just enough to maintain the delicate climatic balance we ...