Category: Science

An alien comet, a Martian volcano, a man’s fall from the sun and a groundbreaking telescope’s first images: Here are the most jaw-dropping space photos

Five urns holding cremated human remains from 3,300 years ago have been discovered in Scotland.

From clever cockatoos to vomiting spiders, these cool critters captivated us this year.

Data from Axial, the most-monitored underwater volcano, are helping geophysicists hone eruption predictions. For Axial, 2026 is their next bet.

Officials said the error is likely too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as critical infrastructure, telecommunications

Recent fossil finds could mean that “Lucy” wasn’t our direct ancestor, some scientists say. Others strongly disagree.

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy, NGC 2775, that’s hard to categorize.

The standard sperm-meets-egg story posits that sperm cells are hardly more than bundles of shrink-wrapped DNA with tails. Their mission is simple: Deliver a father’s

A new in-wheel motor for electric vehicles can deliver a record-breaking 1,000 horsepower to each wheel.

Five pieces of wood in a silver-and-gold container at a basilica in Rome may be the remains of the manger Jesus was laid on when

We tested every single pair of Celestron 10×42 binoculars so you don’t have to — find out which one comes out on top.

Officials said the error is likely be too minute for the general public to clock it, but it could affect applications such as critical infrastructure

Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to 330 feet below the

NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft lifts off for its first flight Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, from U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California.