A newly discovered dinosaur, known as the "Prince of Dragons," has quietly reshaped our understanding of T. rex and its ancestors. This unexpected find in Mongolia holds secrets to the origins of the tyrannosaur dynasty.

New data from the James Webb Space Telescope indicates that there's now a 4.3% chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 could strike the moon in December 2032.

New findings may have solved the debate around why scientists have never found the missing link between dinosaurs and pterosaurs.

Venturi Space, a company working with Astrolab on lunar rover concepts, unveiled an all-European rover design it hopes to offer to European space agencies.

After 40 years of research, scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered how plants use isoprene to defend themselves against insect attacks. A powerful, plant-made compound may offer a safer way to fight pests, and it has been hiding in plain sight…

Different methods of measuring the Universe's expansion rate yield high-precision, incompatible answers. But is the problem robustly real?

A geological mystery solved.

Many of Earth's critters have the ability to emit a visible glow, but humans aren't usually considered among their number.

If our Solar System seems stable, it's because our short lifespans make it seem that way.

The skeletal remains of a strange-looking animal were dug up in southern Utah in 2005 – palaeontologists just worked out what they belonged to.

Iron ore deposits are about 1.3 billion years younger than previously believed, reshaping both scientific thinking and mining strategy.

"Primordial black holes, if they exist, will be hiding in the extremes!"

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a rare diet fueled by a common...

When Apollo astronauts first landed on the Moon, they stumbled upon something unexpected: tiny orange glass beads.

A recently unearthed skull fossil could hold the key to understanding sauropod evolution like never before.

Better understanding the lunar lighting environment will help NASA prepare astronauts for the harsh environment Artemis III Moonwalkers will experience on

A couple's 15-year-old fossil discovery in Berlou may soon reveal a new species.

Scientists have just discovered hundreds of new giant viruses, in a comprehensive study covering oceans across the globe.

The Australian SKA Pathfinder Telescope recently discovered a celestial object with an almost perfect spherical shape. The scientific community has never been confronted with such an observation. Space has certainly not finished revealing its mysteries. This …

A careful alignment of three powerful lasers could generate a mysterious fourth beam of light that is throttled out of the very darkness itself.

Sometimes, it's really hard to see the volcanoes for the rocks, especially if you're just a one-ton rover all alone in a remote crater on Mars.

IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 The Event Horizon Telescope is a global network of radio telescopes that allows astronomers to study supermassive black holes. 🤖 Artificial intelligence is being used to analyze complex data from black holes, revealing new insights and previ…

Durham University researchers discover Youti yuanshi, a fossil revealing the ancient ancestors of insects and their evolution.

A spacecraft's-eye view over the landscapes of Mars has just given us a first-of-its-kind glimpse of the giant, ancient edifice known as Arsia Mons.

Amanda Stricklan, who attended South High before studying physics and astronomy at the University of Georgia, is trying to identify patterns in how coronal rain forms on the sun.