Fiddler crabs and other burrowing creatures could support the future of nutrient-deficient soils of dried-up mangroves.

It's the last supermoon of 2022, and viewing conditions look good in the Pittsburgh area. Many people will also be looking to the skies for the Perseids.

A SpaceX Dragon cargo resupply spacecraft returning science to Earth for NASA is set to depart the International Space Station on Thursday, Aug. 18.

Australian scientists are confident they have unearthed strong evidence that the Earth’s continents were formed by the impact of massive meteorites more than 3 billion years ago.

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Scientists suspect the tangled object is likely pieces of shredded Dacron netting from the Perseverance itself.

New data about the detrimental effects of zero gravity on the skeleton could have clinical implications for osteoporosis and other rheumatic conditions.

Australian scientists find first biomechanical evidence for a long-suspected idea.

The star Betelgeuse appears as a brilliant, ruby-red, twinkling spot of light in the upper right shoulder of the winter constellation Orion the Hunter. But when viewed close up, astronomers know it as a seething monster with a 400-day-long heartbeat of regula…

Naturalists Alfred Russel Wallace and Charles Darwin both presented the theory of evolution at the same time in 1858. They thus changed both the course of biolo

A newly commissioned supercomputer in Australia has processed a series of radio telescope observations, including a highly detailed image of a supernova remnant. Called Setonix, the newly commissioned

Don't forget to look up at the sky tonight - it's the last supermoon of the year.

The sturgeon moon is the last supermoon before autumn, and coincides with the Perseids meteor shower

The James Webb Space Telescope is trying to capture the beginning point of the universe. That mission is liable to encounter a challenge that no technology can solve: What if there was no beginning?

Astronomers have long considered Betelgeuse a candidate for a long-overdue supernova within our galaxy. Yet the red supergiant now appears to be recovering following a mysterious and catastrophic 2019

NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope confirms one supernova remnant as a launch site for some of our galaxy's highest-energy protons.

While a supermoon is expected to wash out all but the very brightest of this year's Perseids meteor shower, astronomy experts say if you choose your spot well, you will still be able to enjoy it.

KINGSTON, R.I. – Aug. 10, 2022 – Over the next three years, three University of Rhode Island researchers are hoping to broaden the scientific understanding

The arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis (AMS) is one of the most ancient and broadly occurring mutualistic associations between plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). This intimate relationship improves plant mineral nutrient acquisition, which potential…

Mengtian will complete the basic T-shaped Tiangong space station.

A Northwestern University astrophysics team is aiming for the stars—well, a dead star, that is.

Bacteria use a variety of defense strategies to fight off viral infection, and some of these systems have led to groundbreaking technologies, such as CRISPR-based gene-editing. Scientists predict there are many more antiviral weapons yet to be found in the mi…

NASA and Boeing will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday, Aug. 25, to provide an update on the agency's Boeing Crew Flight Test (CFT) to the...