It's almost certainly not an extraterrestrial telegram. But waves that seemed to come from the vicinity of Proxima Centauri ...

Some scientific breakthroughs may be lost to time due to scandal and redaction, while others are simply a case of waiting for ...

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study.

The search for life on Earth is speeding up, not slowing down. Scientists are now identifying more than 16,000 new species ...

About 300 years ago, Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus set out on a bold quest: to identify and name every living organism on ...

It came from outer space. Interstellar space, to be precise. From somewhere beyond the influence of our sun, possibly from ...

Steven Spielberg is diving back into the extraterrestrial unknown with Disclosure Day, and if the reactions from his all-star cast are any indication, this could be the director’s most emotionally ...

Equinor EQNR0.78%increase; green up pointing triangle made two new discoveries of gas and condensate in the North Sea, the Norwegian energy major’s largest discoveries so far this year. Initial ...

The 3I/ATLASs object is unusual because it came to the Solar System from "interstellar space." 3I/ATLAS is an interstellar object, possibly experiencing cryovolcanism, resembling trans-Neptunian ...

NASA just unveiled a set of findings that scientists say sharpen the case for how life’s ingredients form and spread through the cosmos. Together, researchers say, these discoveries make the ...