Two-dimensional materials like graphene show fascinating properties such as superconductivity, extraordinary strength and exotic quantum phenomena. Scientists at Forschungszentrum Jülich, together with partners from the Indian Institute of Technology in Patna…

It's a rare admission for a NASA astronaut, who typically remain sanguine when forced to work beyond the call of duty.

To catch even a whiff of the universe’s earliest epochs — an age of darkness, and one of new light — Cynthia Chiang builds her own equipment. Then she deploys it at the ends of the Earth.

Research led by the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, McGill University, Canada, has found that human cells seem to follow a homeostasis pattern of cell size and count across the entire organism.

A recently discovered gigantic, ancient crocodylomorph species grew more slowly than other large reptiles of its day, such as dinosaurs, according to the new study, "Origins of slow growth on the crocodilian stem lineage" published in Current Biology.

Computed tomography reveals that the cranial anatomy of Ordovician stem-group gnathostome Eriptychius americanus from the Harding Sandstone of Colorado, USA, is distinct among vertebrates.

A 455-million-year-old fossil fish provides a new perspective on how vertebrates evolved to protect their brains, a study has found.

Scientists in China have synthesized spider silk from genetically modified silkworms, producing fibers six times tougher than the Kevlar used in bulletproof vests.

A lethal final meal preserved the only intact ammonite found in a fossil bed.

New details from the Webb telescope indicate there might be a fundamental problem with our understanding of the universe.

A research group led by Professor Emeritus Michio Homma (he, him) and Professor Seiji Kojima (he, him) of the Graduate School of Science at Nagoya University, in collaboration with Osaka University and Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology, have ma…

Scientists have discovered that the Moon is not a silent place and that there are tremors on the lunar surface frequently. This discovery, which comes days a...

The black holes at the heart of galaxies have an unexpected delivery service that helps them feed over months rather than hundreds of years.

If you didn't get a chance to view the Starlink satellites last night, you'll have another opportunity on Wednesday night.

Sunrise has begun around Chandrayaan 3's landing site near the Moon's South Pole. ISRO is likely to announce an update on Vikram lander this week.

Researchers studying the quantum realm have seen evidence of a mirror universe where everything is the opposite of the real universe.

Falcon 9 is 70 metres in length and has a diameter of 3.7 metres. It is capable of delivering a payload of 4020 kg to Mars.

The Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth, plunges nearly 11,000 meters at its lowest point on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. Life persists in the deep and cold darkness, and "wherever there's life, you can bet there are regulators at work," said marine…

A new Northwestern University-led study is changing the way astrophysicists understand the eating habits of supermassive black holes.

Substorms, which are brief disturbances in the Earth's magnetosphere, play a crucial role in the dynamics of the Earth's magnetic field, read the Ministry of Science and Technology press release.

Science News: Researchers have successfully recovered RNA from preserved Tasmanian tiger specimens dating back to 1891. This marks the first time RNA has been retri

Trending News: A recent massive eruption from the Sun caused a geomagnetic storm on Earth, with the solar wind velo

The magnetospheric substorm is a short-lived process that depends on the magnitude and direction of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field (IMF), solar wind velocity, and on the solar wind dynamic pressure.