Israeli researchers have found fossils of bones belong to a new previously missing species of human at the Nesher Ramla dig site...
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An eight-armed, pig-snouted brittle star found in the depths of the South Pacific has roots reaching back to the days of the dinosaurs . The brittle...
Everyone knows about the four oceans that envelop most of our ‘blue planet’ – Indian, Pacific, Atlantic, and Arctic oceans –...
Scientists have developed an innovative way to use NASA satellite data to track the movement of tiny pieces of plastic in the...
When you hear about a Strawberry Moon that’s going to be visible in Pasadena Thursday night through early Friday, don’t expect...
Astronomers successfully observed and captured a supernova blast in space over 14 years. Now, it has given them fascinating insights...
As missions to outer space become more frequent, we could experience a greater risk of space junk causing harm on the planet’s...
As the world gets warmer, staggering transformations are taking place in some of Earth's coldest locations – events that might...
Twenty years after the publication of their game-changing book “Rare Earth,” Ward and Brownlee argue that planets like Earth...