Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

NASA’s latest change in plans comes two weeks after the space agency said it was working “expeditiously” to bring back ...

For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

You'll be able to talk to two astronauts -- one in space, one on Earth -- and discuss daily life on the International Space Station.

The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 ...

Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the ...

Harvard scientists studying the mystery of water and life on ancient Mars believe they may have finally found a solution.

North Dakota lawmakers will hear testimony on a bill that would require schools to teach "intelligent design"—the belief that ...

The SETI Institute awarded the first Frank Drake Postdoctoral Fellowship to Dr. Anastasia Yanchilina. Yanchilina will focus ...

New research on meteorites may finally hold the answers to why Earth and Mars suffer from a mysterious absence of specific ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...