Researchers have identified a previously unknown giant virus that may offer new insight into how complex life first evolved.

A, is now in its final moments as meltwater turns the disintegrating hunk blue and it appproaches summer waters.

Plans to retrieve Marian rocks that may contain signs of extraterrestrial life appear to have been abandoned by the US ...

Researchers report having collected DNA they believe to belong to the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci, offering new ...

A new study finds some "gifted" dogs can learn new object names just by overhearing human conversations—much like young ...

Analysis of 60,000-year-old artifacts has uncovered the oldest known poison arrowheads, hinting at advanced ancient knowledge ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered bizarre “platypus galaxies” in the early universe, exhibiting an unusual ...

NASA has postponed the first planned spacewalk of 2026 after a medical concern involving a crew member aboard the ...

Scientists have successfully demonstrated a low-cost, self-powered eye-tracking technology that is powered by the friction of ...

The brain’s ability to switch between fast and slow processes depends on communication between regions, new research reveals.

New research casts doubt on the prospects for a habitable, active environment beneath the frozen surface of Jupiter’s moon ...

A genome-wide CRISPR study maps 331 genes essential for early brain development, identifying PEDS1 as a new ...