Science

Researchers continue to build on a body of evidence for a fragmented comet that is thought to have exploded over Earth almost 13,000 years ago, which may have had a role in the disappearance of mammoths, mastodons and most of…

Even though they’re far from home, astronauts on the International Space Station still have normal routines, including getting regular haircuts.

In this quiz, you’ll match iconic sci-fi monsters to the books that birthed them—and the authors who dared to imagine the unimaginable.

With a modest amount of thrust and power, a new ion engine system could get rid of 1-ton pieces of space junk in less than 100 days. Here’s how it works.

Refugee and migrant men are bringing the cultural, gender and sexual norms from their countries of origin into their idea of sexual and reproductive health care in their countries of resettlement, researchers from the University of Adelaide have found.

In 2022–2023, a wall mural depicting a procession of priests walking toward a stationary fire altar was recovered at the Royal Palace at Sanjar-Shar.

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) adolescents, especially girls, face disproportionately high rates of sexual violence compared to their peers in Hawaiʻi, according to a new University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa study.

As businesses race to harness the disruptive potential of AI and other emerging technologies, a study from the University of Sydney Business School identifies knowledge assessment and strategic recruitment as critical to successful digital transformation.

Former NASA deputy chief and shuttle commander Pam Melroy has joined Venus Aerospace’s board after its groundbreaking RDRE flight, bringing her decades of experience to help scale the startup’s propulsion technology.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has delivered its most compelling clue yet in the search for life on Mars. A rock sample called “Sapphire Canyon,” taken from the Bright Angel formation in Jezero Crater, shows unusual mineral patterns known as “leopard spots”…