The experiment is part of Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search, a project aimed at finding the sub-atomic particle believed to comprise up to 85 per cent of the mass of the universe

Through five peer-reviewed papers, published here, here, here, here and here, I have explored with my students and postdocs the possibility…

All five nucleobases for DNA and RNA found in Ryugu asteroid samples, a new Nature Astronomy study confirms.

AI is helping scientists make sense of messy dinosaur footprints, offering new clues about how dinosaurs moved and when birds evolved.

For more than 20 years, a strange scar beneath the North Sea looked like the aftermath of catastrophe. Now, newly confirmed evidence has turned Silverpit Crater into one of the most dramatic hidden impact stories in Europe.

Researchers discover that the prefrontal cortex models the behavior of social partners, allowing groups to self-correct and maintain collective survival during hardship.

A new species of small plant-eating dinosaur has been identified from a partial skeleton of a juvenile individual discovered in the Republic of Korea.

In a place few people ever reach, scientists uncovered footprints that had been quietly preserved since a very different world existed.

Many aspects of animals that people find beautiful evolved to be attractive to the animals themselves. A new study hints at a common aspect of perception that dates back hundreds of millions of years.

In a recent opinion article, marine scientists and electrochemists listed a number of reasons why it's unlikely that metallic nodules on the deep seafloor could produce oxygen in total darkness.

Divers were searching the Bermuda Triangle for lost WWII planes, when they found an odd – and clearly human-made – artifact, buried in sand on the ocean floor.

Four tarantulas discovered in Arabia and Africa form a new genus, Satyrex, distinguished by males with unusually long palps and burrowing lifestyles.

Astronomers have detected strange "wobbles" in the light curve of a super bright supernova, hinting that a magnetar was born inside the extreme stellar explosion.

Transplantation technique lengthened survival in animals with an often-fatal mitochondrial disease.

The saiga antelope’s trunk-like nose looks like it belongs more on an elephant. But here’s why this appendage is so important.

A rare fossil from the Pisco Basin is reigniting the battle over great white ancestry and revealing just how much of the shark’s past may have been wrong.

The night sky is full of wonder. Here's what to look out for tonight.

SpaceX is targeting April for the debut test launch of Starship V3

Follow along for Day 2 of the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships with live updates, results, brackets and team scores from Rocket Arena in Cleveland.

Follow along for live updates as the Huskies look to avoid a historic upset Friday evening against Furman.

Coverage of the 2026 NC women's hockey championship including selection bracket, schedule and results.

Tennessee's 2nd place finish was huge for momentum. The Vols had a great back half of the session.

The major indexes fell below their 200-day lines and November lows on Friday.