The use of these fast-moving projectiles could test Israel’s vaunted missile-defense system and alter the course of the ...

Iran is boasting that it has hypersonic missiles and says it already has begun firing the cutting-edge weapons at Israel.

It’s a fitting reminder this month as we mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. For the occasion, we’ve created the first ever “flip” issue of National Geographic—essentially two ...

Trump also signed a “rare earth deal” with Ukraine. The tussle over rare earths precedes the current administration. China for years has built up near-total control of the materials as part of ...

Exactly why trade talks between the U.S. and China are stalled isn’t totally clear, but there’s at least one area that can help get them back on track: critical minerals. So suggested U.S ...

In this video, we explore how NASA made this discovery, what makes these planets special, and why the hunt for Earth 2.0 is heating up fast. The future of space exploration might be closer - and ...

A chapter, most valuable to the student of physical mathematics, is inserted on the determination of the ellipticity of the earth (considered as a body whose surface is one of its own ...

In this eye-opening video, we explore why Turkmenistan is often called the strangest country on Earth. From its heavily controlled borders to its strict media blackout and government propaganda ...

The role of menopause on visceral fat might help explain why women tend to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at an older age. This type of fat can also build up without necessarily pushing someone ...

Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth's rotation has been gradually slowing down, and its days have gotten progressively longer as a result. While Earth's slowdown is not ...