Scientists believe intriguing leopard spots on a rock sampled by the Perseverance rover on Mars last year may have ...

Future Relics' comes from this idea of something very ancient combined with something that is very modern and futuristic,” ...

The barren red deserts of Mars might not be as lifeless as they seem. A growing number of researchers are pointing to strange geometric formations captured in NASA images as potential evidence of an ...

As the Perseverance rover traversed an ancient river valley in Mars' Jezero Crater back in July 2024, it drilled into the surface and extracted a sample from a unique, striped rock called Cheyava ...

But the claim that NASA announced found life on Mars was false. NASA announced it found promising evidence of potential ancient life on the planet, but more research was needed before scientists could ...

Modern "sustainable"' innovations in architecture are failing to slow climate change, but revisiting ancient knowledge and techniques found in traditional architecture could offer better solutions.

An examination of charring on skeletons showed signs they had been exposed to low heat over long periods of time, which would ...

Forget the badlands and deserts. Some of the world’s most important fossil discoveries are hiding in New Jersey’s suburbs.

Viking consisted of two twin orbiters and landers, with experimental chambers in the landers to conduct three biology ...

Hunter-gatherer societies between 12,000 and 4,000 years ago used smoke-drying techniques to preserve the dead, a new study reveals.

Human remains found in tightly crouched postures at pre-Neolithic burial sites in China and Southeast Asia appear to have ...

A collection of short dispatches from the field of climate microbiology conveys the contributions that single-celled life forms make to our climate system, and how we can work with them to address ...