The African crested rat gnaws on poisonous tree branches, then grooms its noxious spittle into its fur.
Cosmologists speculate based on hints of twisted light that offer clues to an exotic substance called “quintessence” could be the unknown force accelerating the...
Satellites spotted gashes in the damaged Arecibo Observatory, which is set to be decommissioned by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). The 57-year-old radio telescope has sustained...
In the dusty desert town of Woomera, in the South Australian desert, scientists are getting ready. On Dec. 6, 2020, after six years in space, the...
A new and respectably large sunspot has rotated into view on the face of the Sun, which would be interesting in any case since the Sun...
Long ago, when our solar system was young, Mars was a world teeming with water. Researchers at Cornell University have now found evidence of an ancient...
Don’t just count on planted trees to offset your next flight.
It will be interesting rather than spectacular.
The Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics found that growing interest in moon resources could create international tension
We already know that Gale Crater on Mars used to hold a lake or series of lakes a few billion years ago. Now, NASA's Curiosity rover...