New ancient DNA research finds that Northern mastodon populations were less genetically diverse and more vulnerable to extinction. New research suggests that American mastodons were...
Earlier this week, Elon Musk said there’s a “good chance” settlers in the first Mars missions will die. And while that’s easy to imagine,...
A binary black hole merger likely produced gravitational waves equal to the energy of eight suns. For all its vast emptiness, the universe is humming...
Melting glaciers have increased the volume of glacial lakes by 50% in just 30 years, Scientists have found. A new study led by Dr....
In a study published in PNAS, researchers used conservation biology and genomics to discover that the New Guinea singing dog, thought to be extinct...
By creating conditions akin to the center of the Earth inside a laboratory chamber, researchers have improved the estimate of the age of our...
From schools of fish, to herds of antelope and even human societies, one of the group's many advantages is its inherent safety. Surrounded by...
While appearing as a delicate and light veil draped across the sky, this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope actually depicts a small...
A Russian cosmonaut has spotted a group of five UFOs moving over Earth while he was filming a time-lapse video on ISS. As Russian cosmonaut...
Killer cosmic rays from nearby supernovae could be the culprit behind at least one mass extinction event, researchers said, and finding certain radioactive isotopes...