TRAPPIST-1, a planetary system 40 light years from Earth, could host a planet with an atmosphere and liquid water, but astronomers can’t be certain just yet.

Danica Patrick, the former NASCAR star turned right-wing social media influencer, is praising ABC for its decision to punish ...

Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...

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New research using NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered strong evidence that Mars' Jezero Crater experienced multiple ...

For showrunner Noah Hawley, the challenge of Alien: Earth wasn’t just bringing one of sci-fi’s most iconic monsters—the Xenomorph—to television for the first time; it was making sure the FX prequel ...

Jezero Crater’s rocks reveal three stages of water activity, shifting from hostile acidic fluids to more life-friendly ...

Human is a five-part Nova series, produced by the BBC, that takes a look at the origins and survival of the human race. The host is paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi, and she travels to various ...

A hearing on purported weather control platformed the toxic strain of anti-intellectualism that pervades the Christian ...

The iron-rich core at the centre of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth’s evolution. The core not only powers the ...

A planetary scientist walks through the sensors and systems that went into the recent detection of potential biosignatures.

Earth have crash landed on Disney Plus and Hulu, but where are the final two episodes in the season? Below, you'll discover ...