While astronomers didn’t really get around to paying much attention to meteors until the 19th century, humans have been noticing the phenomenon for millennia.

Scientists and philosophers alike have long pondered how time can appear to evaporate in a flash or drag out interminably, depending on the event.

Robert Oppenheimer was one of this country’s greatest scientists, the father of the atomic bomb and a victim of the McCarthy witch hunts. Now the complicated...

Is the Universe twice as old as we thought? China updates its lunar exploration plans. Astronomers might have found an exoplanet in a Lagrange Point.🦌 The d...

Chinese Researchers Investigate Arsenic Mobilization Factors and Microbial Impact

The ability to decipher any quantity is called Number sense. Number sense is key in mathematical cognition. Various activities, such as organizing large amounts into small groups and categorizing numerical quantities like numbers, are performed by our nervous…

Scientists have identified Earth's sunniest spot, and it has the same radiation as Venus.

Scientists have discovered strong evidence of two planets traveling the same orbit around a star, a phenomenon called Trojan planets.

Paleontologists have unearthed the 5.2-million-year-old fossilized remains of four sabertooth cat species -- including two previously unknown species, name Lokotunjailurus chinsamyae and Dinofelis werdelini -- at Langebaanweg ‘E’ Quarry in South Africa.

From unmanned aircraft to ultra-precise satellite data, NASA officials open up about innovations to protect our planet.

No one from Louisiana has ever made a call to space. That will change Tuesday when earthbound students ring up NASA astronauts orbiting above.

The maxilloturbinal, an area of the mammalian nasal cavity, has been proposed to play a pivotal role in body temperature maintenance. Here, the authors use computed tomographic data to show that neither corrected basal metabolic rate nor body temperature sign…

The asteroid sample return mission is scheduled to drop off pieces of a space rock in September.

No one from Louisiana has ever made a call to space. That will change Tuesday when earthbound students ring up astronauts orbiting above.

Starship's next liftoff could take place before the end of summer.

Mosquitoes collected in Washtenaw County last week tested positive for two viruses.

A new study from Caltech suggests the early Earth formed from hot, dry materials, implying water arrived late in Earth's formation. The research, offering clues from different mantle layers, posits major additions of volatiles only happened during Earth's fin…

"To actually see it happening for real is not surprising, but frightening."

Breakthrough in earthquake research: GPS measurements could predict tremors hours ago

China’s next-generation crew capsule was given an updated timeline this week. According to Yang Liwei, deputy chief designer of China’s Human Spaceflight Program, the new capsule will make its first flight in 2027 or 2028.  Meeting this timeline will be a key…

Yesterday morning, SpaceX rolled Booster 9 to Orbital Launch Mount and later in the evening raised the massive booster onto the Orbital Launch Mount.

Jing Haipeng and Zhu Yangzhu spent 8 hours outside the Tiangong space station on Thursday (July 20).

Even if one robot fails, the rest of the team can offset its loss.

The Learning Lab at Champalimaud Research has discovered a way to manipulate the brain's perception of time by controlling neural activity in rats. Their research, which has potential applications in treating diseases like Parkinson's and Huntington's, could …