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The delta breeze has been strong and cool air has poured through and over the mountains, providing the Central Valley with a ...

A team of researchers studied seven months of depression scores and body temperature readings from more than 20,000 ...

Planet Nine should appear stationary over the course of a single day but show detectable movement over months.

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Our circumstances here on the wondrous, life-supporting Earth can give us a false understanding of what the universe is ...

If you have thought that the Earth is close to the sun in the summertime and that is why it is hotter this time of year, you will have to think again.

Our planet whirls around the sun in an ellipse, rather than a circle. On Thursday the planet reached its farthest point from its star, known as aphelion.

The James Webb telescope has made another stunning discovery -- this time of a massive planet that could potentially sustain ...

Although the Earth’s distance from the Sun does not affect the seasons, aphelion does influence the length of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

Golfers at the U.S. Senior Open have to think about more than just the slope of the green and wind speed. Here is how temperatures impact the game of golf.