Science & Space

Is the moon still geologically active? Evidence says it...

Wrinkle ridges that formed in the past 160 million years suggest recent geologic...

Space photo of the week: Dry ice 'geysers' erupt on Mar...

NASA shares an iconic image of carbon dioxide ice erupting in geysers when Marti...

Would a fallout shelter really protect you in a nuclear...

Nuclear bunkers aren't a foolproof way to stay safe during a nuclear attack. Her...

Why are flies attracted to humans?

Flies are attracted to our pungent "cloud of effervescence," experts say.

Science news this week: 'Impossible' black holes and An...

Feb. 8, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a...

Astronomers discover 'Quipu', the single largest struct...

Newly discovered Quipu, a superstructure in which galaxies group together in clu...

In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and d...

11,000-year-old settlement in Canada could rewrite hist...

The discovery of an 11,000-year-old village in Saskatchewan could rewrite Indige...

NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope to launch in Februar...

SPHEREx is slated to launch Feb. 27 on a SpaceX rocket. It is meant to map the e...

2nd form of bird flu detected in US cows

A branch of the H5N1 bird flu family tree that hadn't previously been seen in ca...

Scientists are building an ultimate atlas of the vagina...

Scientists are studying the vaginal microbiome in populations all around the wor...

'Incredible moment in history:' Particle accelerator an...

A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is ...

Red 'star' rising with the moon on Sunday is really Mar...

Mars will appear to make an ultraclose approach to the moon on Sunday, after Jup...

New 'Camp Hill' virus discovered in Alabama is relative...

A new virus that is related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses has been dete...

1,900-year-old Roman sanctuary and coin found in floode...

Archaeologists discovered ancient Roman inscriptions and a 1,900-year-old coin w...

Greenland's ice sheet — the second biggest in the world...

New 3D maps of the Greenland Ice Sheet show how huge cracks in the ice that acce...

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