Neanderthal was a highly similar species to humans that lived in Africa about 2,50,000 years ago, even before the Homo Sapiens.

Eventually, the two galaxies are expected to coalesce into a single one.

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig have unearthed fascinating evidence that the brain undergoes important changes in wiring when we embark on the journey of learning a new language in adulthood. They organ…

By bringing together data from two NASA telescopes, astronomers may have solved a mystery around a bizarre structure found in the debris field of an exploded star. Their work has uncovered new details about the star's remains, and about the explosion itself.

During the last ice age, the first people to reach the Americas may have traveled from Asia along a sea ice "highway."

Infrared emission from methane suggests atmospheric heating by auroral processes.

Today's Image of the Day from the European Space Agency features MCG-01-24-014, a bright spiral galaxy that has recently captured attention

In 2024, a total solar eclipse, the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, the Gion Festival in Yamaguchi, Japan, and sustainable travel in New Zealand are among the global highlights.

In our own Solar System, Earth has far lower CO2 concentrations than its neighbors.

These test images are just a taste of what's to come when XRISM starts science operations later this year.

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a nearby sub-Earth exoplanet known as Gliese 367 b. The obtained results indicate that this alien world is dark, hot and lacks a detectable atmosphere. The new findings were published …

A team of chemists and planetary scientists from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Nanoplanet Consulting and MIT has found evidence that a form of life that uses sulfuric acid as a liquid medium could exist in some of the clouds covering Venus. The team has pu…

On January 10, four near Earth objects tracked by NASA will hurtle past the Earth at incredible velocities.

On the continent, Ariane 6 may be the last launcher with a monopoly.

NASA's plan to send humans to Mars by 2040 has sparked global interest and conversations about the potential for human life on other planets. This article delves into the implications of this ambitious goal.

The ‘watermelon snow’ is caused by the presence of freshwater microalgae found in alpine and polar regions.

Each of the 13 newly announced NIAC awards is worth up to $175,000.

Dive into Apple's journey with AI, including the advancements it made in 2023 and its strategy moving forward in the year to come.

The alligator snapping turtle isn't known to be aggressive to people, but it's probably best not to mess with it.

Who are the eight surviving members of humanity's greatest feat of exploration?

Under the microscope, the researchers captured movements of the organism's tail which gave them ideas to build better pumps in the future.

Photo credit: NASA/Daniel Rutter NASA has opened an opportunity for individuals worldwide to etch their names

The study focuses on worms, its findings suggest potential parallels in more complex organisms like humans.