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Following a series of new maneuvers, the spaceplane will wrap up its seventh mission after nearly a year in space.
Arthropleura were huge, had a bunch of legs, and likely scavenged on dead bodies. How charming. And now we know what their faces looked like, thanks to new research.
The famous red eye of the storm squeezes in and out for reasons unknown.
The event could cause glowing in the atmosphere and damage electrical infrastructure when it arrives, but we won't know the severity of the event until it's near.
A major IV fluid supplier has temporarily lost its North Carolina facility due to severe flooding from Hurricane Helene, and hospitals everywhere are feeling the crunch.
The gargantuan object is driving a "cosmic two-for-one" that could shed light on the source of a weird kind of X-ray.
When paternal mitochondria aren’t eliminated as they should be, it can lead to negative health consequences—and new research explains why.
Six unusual earthquakes shook Mount Adams in September, but it's too soon to speculate about a potential eruption
Scientists have discovered over 600 different species of bacteria-hunting viruses living in our common bathroom items, though the microbes pose no harm to people.
Mars is generally regarded as a place that can't support life, but new research sheds light on how the Red Planet evolved into the barren, inhospitable world we see today.
The winning images will be on display in London this week and feature remarkable shots of insects, birds, reptiles, and more.
A new survey shows that most people would rather try dieting to lose weight than take the latest injectable drugs like Ozempic.
NASA selected two space observatory proposals for additional review, and one is expected to be cleared for a 2032 launch.
Two common arm positions for getting a blood pressure reading can lead to misdiagnoses of hypertension, new research finds.
We've seen faces on Mars before, but this one is the most relatable.
Texas A&M University professor Peter McIntyre and his colleagues want to build a particle accelerator around the rim of the Gulf of Mexico in order to discover the most fundamental building blocks of the universe.
The Europa Clipper was set to launch Thursday but Mother Nature had other plans.
The 5,000-year-old cellar may have been part of a complex used for trading and forming alliances in prehistoric Denmark.
NASA is in desperate need of an alternative plan for its Mars Sample Return, and is hoping the private industry can salvage its ambitious mission.
The combined comb jellyfish synced up their movements, melded their nervous systems, and even joined their digestive tracts.
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