AlphaFold's developers along with the inventors of optical coherence tomography are two of this year's award winners.

NASA unveiled an extraordinary mosaic of the Moon, a sight never witnessed before, thanks to the combined efforts of two different cameras.

Scientists find new virus at depths of Pacific Ocean

NASA Astronaut Frank Rubio is celebrating a year orbiting Earth.Stay in the know with WPRI 12 News. Local news, weather, sports, and award winning investigat...

A handful of dust from an asteroid streaming through space could tell Nasa how life on Earth began.

PARIS — Archaeologists said on Wednesday they have unearthed the oldest wooden structure ever discovered, dating from nearly half a million years ago, which suggests that our ancestors may have been more advanced than previously thought.

The boundaries of science are constantly being pushed and expanded as newer and more advanced technology is developed, and researchers are now promising a "new era" of discovery as the world's most powerful X-ray laser comes online.

NASA is delaying plans to move the Mars Sample Return (MSR) program to its next phase of development after an independent review found serious issues.

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New Jersey residents keep seeing strange lights at night, with the most recent sightings reported Wednesday night around 8:35 p.m.

The agency wants to limit the amount of time that rockets' upper stages stay above Earth.

A newfound fossil of a jawless fish is the oldest known vertebrate cranium preserved in 3D. The 455 million-year-old find could illuminate how vertebrate heads evolved.

Scientists have created a power generator that uses atmospheric humidity and polyoxometalates to produce continuous electricity, offering a sustainable way to utilize low-value energy. Scientists are exploring methods to harness the low-value energy found abu…

The FAA has proposed a rule designed to limit new orbital debris from commercial space vehicles, citing the need to “reduce the potential for collisions with spacecraft and satellites to promote a sustainable space environment.”

Since the 1990s, a global network of sensors has listened for unauthorised nuclear detonations. But as Richard Fisher discovers, its creation has led to unanticipated upsides for science – such as identifying a previously unknown pod of pygmy blue whales

Known for its delicate blooms, baby's breath can be a lovely garden addition. But, there's more to consider when it comes to this perennial and its root system.

The medial temporal lobe (MTL) houses the human memory system. Broadly, it contains the hippocampus, parahippocampal cortex, perirhinal cortex, and entorhinal cortex. “One big challenge in studying the MTL is its great anatomical variability across people. Th…

The last supermoon of the year will occur next Friday, September 29.A supermoon can appear up to 14% larger and 30% brighter than usual.Get ready, next Friday

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building has a slight chance of smashing into Earth, but Neil deGrasse Tyson says the fact scientists were able to r...

NASA says an asteroid called Bennu has a chance of impacting Earth late in the 22nd century.

The company is putting some AI-powered tools in the hands of its creators.

Two cameras working together helped NASA reveal details in "greater detail than previously possible."

Imagine trying to tune a radio to a single station but instead encountering static noise and interfering signals from your own equipment. That is the challenge facing research teams searching for evidence of extremely rare events that could help understand th…

"MSR was established with unrealistic budget and schedule expectations from the beginning."

The Ironman/Spiderman crossover you didn’t know you wanted.