This is exciting news for our capacity to investigate nearby stars, but further reduces the chances of life around the most ...

"If 2024 YR4 strikes the Moon in 2032, it will (statistically speaking) be the largest impact in approximately 5,000 years," ...

Y ou might’ve heard we’re trying to talk to whales. It sounds crazy, but it’s not so far-fetched, as in recent years we’ve ...

The story begins in the late 19th century when Chicago was the nation’s fastest-growing city, fueled by a booming industrial ...

The sun bear is the world’s smallest bear species, measuring in at around 1.1 to 1.4 meters (3.6 to 4.6 feet) long. That’s at ...

Call that critter Beelzebuzz.

Another possibility is that we’re not truly smelling the snow itself, but rather noticing the absence of odor. Warm weather ...

An accompanying CME is forecast to reach Earth on Wednesday night, triggering a severe G4 geomagnetic storm (G5 is the ...

P aleontologists have confirmed their suspicions that Australia once had crocodiles that roamed forests and probably climbed ...

“We wanted to find out if bumblebees could learn the difference between […] different durations” of flashing lights, ...

Psilocybin must be useful in some way to the fungi. In fact, it may be so useful that it has evolved this mind-altering ...

Known as the ant-mimicking spider, T. magnus is a jumping spider. Scientists had noticed how its breeding nest was quite ...