Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, raising questions about Earth ...

Instead of sending tourists to space, scientists have found a more practical use for the final frontier: growing better ...

Scientists have been left stunned by the discovery of mysterious giant creatures living in the ocean crust. Our oceans are home to some weird and wonderful creatures that continue to baffle experts.

it would mean that there is three times more water under the surface of the Earth than there is in the oceans on the surface.

"There seems to be no limit for the degree of chemical complexity that interstellar space is able to fabricate." ...

Fossil of an extinct Phorusrhacid "terror bird" in the Tatacoa Desert reveals insights into ancient predators and ecosystems.

Scientists uncover unique bacteria within Gulf of Mexico's coral reefs, revealing insights into coral survival in the ocean’s ...

Astronomers have spotted pure chaos lurking in the cosmos. Thousands of light years away from Earth, a small yet intensely ...

Membraneless organelles, also called biomolecular condensates, are changing how scientists think about protein chemistry, ...

“The emperor penguin is the largest penguin species on Earth.” The emperor penguin is the ... in such extreme southern climes ...

On a misty moor in Cornwall, a monument long thought to date to the medieval period has turned out to be more than meets the ...

There are monstrous objects at the heart of every large galaxy — black holes that are millions or even billions of times more ...