A new memorandum has firmed up China and Russia's intent to lead the construction of a new lunar base to be completed by 2036 ...

Claims that spruce trees synchronize their responses to a solar eclipse were widely reported recently — but many researchers ...

A 2021 satellite image shows destructive lava flows burning through a residential area in the Canary Islands as molten rock ...

Stone tools and stone circles discovered in coastal Scotland show that prehistoric people settled farther north than anyone ...

A security camera near Thazi, Myanmar, captured the earth cracking during a magnitude 7.7 earthquake in March.

By studying seismic waves, researchers have found a layer deep beneath the surface of Mars that could contain enough liquid ...

A study of more than 3,000 genomes has traced a gene mutation that confers HIV resistance to a person who lived near the ...

Despite the deep ocean floor coating some 66% of our planet's surface, we haven't explored 99.999% of it, study finds.

Ancient human remains in a famous Greek tomb can't be Alexander the Great's father after all, a scientific analysis reveals.

Fossil sites in Australia hold pollen and spores from the dinosaur age, when the island straddled the Antarctic Circle. Now, ...

A likely source of contamination has been identified in an ongoing Listeria outbreak affecting California and Nevada.

A river that drained the slopes of a now-vanished volcano may have carved Yosemite Valley's depths during the last 10 million ...