July 9 will be one of the shortest days ever, as Earth is spinning faster and scientists are still working to understand why.

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

According to Time and Date, a website that tracks time and time zones, the current record holder for the shortest day on ...

Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...

Scientists anticipate that Earth's rotation will quicken enough to create three shorter days between July and August, starting Wednesday, July 9.

While that tiny time difference is imperceptible to humans, it represents part of a broader pattern that has left scientists ...

Just over three months ago, President Donald Trump unveiled his most sweeping volley of tariffs yet — holding up large charts ...

From space, ACES will link to some of the most accurate clocks on Earth to create a synchronized clock network, which will support its main purpose: to perform tests of fundamental physics. But it ...

As of January 2009, China’s rare earth export quotas (i.e., the amount it permitted for export) had fallen steadily since 2005, down 13% in four years, raising concerns among end users.

It peaked at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart and went to No. 11 on the Hot 100. While it was an early solo hit, it would not land on an album until it appeared on Shaved Fish in 1975.

Organic bedding brand Avocado has not just an Earth Day sale but an Earth Month sale that will run through early May. It's also a pre-tariffs sale, with prices expected to rise in the near future ...

Earth Day has been recognized in the United States on April 22 since 1970. The day spurred action in Washington, D.C., to create the Environmental Protection Agency and enact laws aimed at ...