NASA is pitching a cheaper and quicker way of getting rocks and soil back from Mars. Administrator Bill Nelson presented two ...

Archaeologists have discovered some of the first-ever tools used on Earth at a site dubbed 'the cradle of humankind.' They found 3mn-year-old knives made from stones.

In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...

Scientists predict the Pacific Ocean will vanish in 200 million years, forming a new supercontinent named Amasia and ...

The trackways form part of a huge “dinosaur highway” and include footprints from Megalosaurus, as well as from herbivorous ...

A hotspot that now lies in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean was once under the Great Lakes, and may explain why they formed ...

Climate change has made great swaths of the planet drier and soils saltier, jeopardizing food production and water access for ...

The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a unique image that revealed 44 individual stars in a galaxy 6.5 billion light ...

Overturning decades of assumptions about how Charon formed, researchers have revealed an entirely new form of cosmic collision.

In a jaw-dropping find, astronomers have spotted a “newborn” exoplanet that could seriously boost what we know about how ...

A large team of researchers with varied backgrounds at the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found evidence of a weak magnetic ...