From a total solar eclipse that captivated our continent to record temperatures that scorched the planet, these were the ...

Tokyo-based startup ispace is preparing for its own mission to the Moon. The Resilience lander is set to carry a small rover, ...

Discovery of diverse microbial life deep below Earth's surface offers clues to how life could survive on Mars and beyond.

Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons — and when ...

These genomes are the oldest yet found of modern humans in Europe. Like any good research, these genomes lead to more ...

The magazine's most-read articles of the year included a close-up look at the adorable yet venomous pygmy slow loris, a ...

Scientists have long agreed that early humans mated with Neanderthals, but a pair of recent studies have shed light on when ...

"This discovery is a testament to the rich paleontological history of New York," New York State Museum's Robert Feranec said.

An image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows one last view of the now-retired InSight lander mission.

Last week saw a significant boost in support for defence-related start-ups, with the European Investment Bank announcing its ...

Research from several sites is starting to suggest that people came to the Americas earlier than once thought.

Professor Se-Bum Paik's research team in the KAIST Department of Brain Cognitive Sciences solves the weight transport problem in artificial neural network learning by imitating random neural activity ...