7% of Earth's Martian material goes up for auction at a prestigious auction house this week. The estimate? $2-4 million in Earth money.

"Nobody had noticed before that this was largely happening in triples!"

Meteorite NWA 16788 traveled roughly 140 million miles to get here, crash-landing in the Sahara Desert.

Scientists have uncovered the incredible journey of the Inaccessible Island rail, the world's smallest flightless bird, revealing how it traveled over 2,000 miles from South America to a remote island.

NASA research has shown that cell-like compartments called vesicles could form naturally in the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan.

In new research, University of California, Irvine astronomers describe how more than 200 known exoplanets are likely much larger than previously thought. It's a finding that could change which distant worlds researchers consider potential harbors for extrater…

Neutrinos are cosmic tricksters, paradoxically hardly there but lethal to stars significantly more massive than the sun.

Researchers may have found our galaxy's missing companions, further bolstering science's most widely accepted cosmological model.

15,000 kilometers of ancient riverbeds have been found on Mars, hinting at a wet and potentially life-supporting past.

Since then, a multitude of spacecraft have rocketed Marsward from a variety of nations.

Our Milky Way could have many more satellite galaxies than we've detected so far. They're just too faint to be seen.

"Parker Solar Probe has once again transported us into the dynamic atmosphere of our closest star."

Cognition is acquiring Windsurf days after Google DeepMind hired its CEO and research leaders, and months after OpenAI offered to buy it.

Yellowstone National Park announced Monday the discovery of a new 13-foot baby blue hot spring. It emerged with little volcanic fanfare in the Norris Geyser Basin and has scientists excited.

There's a new record holder for the most accurate clock in the world. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have improved their atomic clock based on a trapped aluminum ion. Part of the latest wave of optical atomic clocks, …

The moon, Saturn and Neptune will rise a little before midnight for those in the U.S.

"I think it strengthens the case for a mission to Uranus."

Jurassic fish met a strange end—choking on belemnites that accidentally got stuck in their throats.

Two meteorites found in the Sahara in 2023 might be from Mercury, a study suggests, but doubts remain due to how little is known about the planet closest to the sun.

It's not laziness, it's strategically sloth.

Snake, scorpion, and spider venom are most frequently associated with poisonous bites, but with the help of artificial intelligence, they might be able to help fight antibiotic resistance, which contributes to more than one million deaths worldwide each year.

NEW YORK (AP) — It was the scariest choking incident David Palumbo had ever seen. The 88-year-old man had been dining at a Providence, Rhode Island, Italian restaurant in September 2019.

Language families in hotter regions evolved with more resonant, sonorous words, researchers find.

An unexpected dusting high in the Andes mountains caused some concern.

IN A NUTSHELL 🌌 Comet 3I/ATLAS is an interstellar object from beyond our solar system, believed to be over seven billion years old. 🧊 Discovered by the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile, the comet is rich in water ice, offering insights into the early univers…