NASA unveiled four patriotic-colored images of the cosmos to celebrate America's 250th birthday, revealing everything from an ...

For more than a century, scientists believed this cheerful-looking creature lived only in the Hawaiian Islands.

Future Artemis astronauts may be able to explore rocks blasted from deep inside the Moon by an ancient giant impact.

Scientists have finally uncovered how bacteria naturally create multiple versions of powerful anti-cancer drugs, solving a mystery that has frustrated researchers for decades.

Orangutans may use specific plants for benefits beyond ordinary nutrition. For centuries, humans have relied on the medicinal properties of plants. Now, growing evidence suggests we may not be the ...

Scientists have demonstrated a powerful new way to search for one of physics' biggest prizes: practical superconductors.

A submarine eruption north of Papua New Guinea may be building new land while satellites track its evolution from above.

New research reveals that fireworks leave a hidden trail of pollution in the air and water long after the final explosion.

TU Wien has detected strong quantum entanglement for the first time in a centimeter-sized crystal of a strange metal.

A new physics-based model suggests Southern California’s Cajon Pass fault junction is critically stressed and could influence whether a future major earthquake spreads across two fault systems. Credit ...

The International Space Station is now home to an even more capable quantum laboratory, where NASA cools atoms to nearly ...

NASA's Lucy spacecraft revealed that a bizarre wobbling, peanut-shaped asteroid holds surprising clues about ancient water ...