Scientists have started analyzing the material samples returned to Earth by the OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission.
Scientists have found a way to reliably tell the difference between a natural earthquake and an underground nuclear explosion.
The discovery provides further proof of life's ability to thrive in extremely deep, high-pressure environments.
Scientists are finding new ways to interact with someone who is sleeping via lucid dreaming.
During Word War II, pilots on both sides reported witnessing strange phenomena in the skies over Europe and beyond.
Illustrations of megalodon based on great white shark proportions might not reflect its actual body shape.
A rather unusual tourism campaign for Lexington, Kentucky has involved scientists sending a message into deep space.
Scientists have conducted a new analysis of the pint-sized mummies to determine what they are made of.
Scientists in the UK have discovered what appears to be a gargantuan ring-shaped structure far off in space.
The non-invasive brain stimulation technique was shown to be effective at increasing a person's hypnotizability.
This is what Piltdown Man would have looked like if he didn't also happen to be one of the world's most infamous hoaxes.
The idea of keeping airplanes in the sky with fuel made from human waste might soon become a reality.
Scientists have developed a new modeling tool to help simulate the effects of a nuclear device on a large asteroid.
The remarkable feat could help to pave the way toward communicating with aliens in the event of first contact.
Visitors to Pirunkirkko in Heinola, Finland have often felt the presence of some sort of spirit within the cave.
Geoscientist Elizaveta Kovaleva explains how she and her colleagues unraveled the mystery of the yellow desert glass.
Scientists have come up with a way to find planets capable of supporting dinosaur-like extraterrestrial creatures.
A new technology startup hopes to offer a wearable consumer device that can enable anyone to have lucid dreams.
Scientists have found evidence of human activity dating back to the time of the Biblical vessel.
Scientists have determined the whereabouts of a large chunk of Australia that broke off in the distant past.