Just 40 light-years from Earth is a planetary system that has intrigued scientists since its discovery in 2016.
China successfully launched its Chang'e-5 lunar mission Tuesday to collect rocks from the moon -- the first attempt by any country since the 1970s.
Diamonds might be forever, but that doesn't mean they have to take eons to form.
A team of physicists at a university in the Netherlands have 3D-printed a microscopic version of the USS Voyager, an Intrepid-class starship from Star Trek.
Fossils of a duckbill dinosaur have been discovered in Africa, leading experts to believe the species once traveled hundreds of kilometers across oceans to reach...
Now we know we have one more thing in common with the Neanderthals, our closest evolutionary cousins, who went extinct around 40,000 years ago.
You know Covid-19 is out of control when health officials are so overwhelmed, they can't notify close contacts who may be infected.
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to scientists Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez for their discoveries about black holes.
As if 2020 isn't weird enough, it's a year with 13 full moons rather than 12 -- and two of these will occur in October.
Scientists have created a new "super enzyme" that can break down plastic up to six times faster than their previous enzyme.