Category: Science

The Shenzhou-21 crew has been marooned on China’s Tiangong space station after three of their colleagues were brought back to Earth in the wrong spacecraft.

For some would-be ant queens, the easiest way to take over a colony is to dupe its worker ants into committing regicide. (Image credit: Joachim

Three Chinese astronauts are back on earth after they had to prolong their stay in outer space due to space debris hitting their spacecraft.

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have discovered the “City of Seven Ravines,” a vast Bronze Age “proto-city” with metalworking, dwellings and a large building.

An analysis of the only intact Neanderthal inner nose bones known to exist reveals that our ancient cousins’ enormous noses did not evolve to withstand

NASA will finally share long-awaited images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS taken during the comet’s close flyby of Mars. A live stream has been set for

Scientists from the European Space Agency have significantly narrowed down the trajectory of the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS thanks to data from the alien comet’s recent

A laboratory study reveals an interaction between dietary fiber and the gut microbiome that may be helpful for fighting cancer.

A sneaky spray of chemicals makes ant workers turn on their own mother — the queen — so a parasitic invader can take over the

This long-exposure photograph, taken over 31 minutes from a window inside the International Space Station’s Kibo laboratory module, captures the graceful arcs of star trails.

The force we experience most intimately remains the most mysterious. Physicists understand how vast migrations of particles called photons light up our homes, and how