Scientists using specialized diving equipment explored the ocean’s twilight zone off Guam, collecting thousands of specimens and identifying dozens of species previously unknown to science.
Astronomers using NASA’s Webb telescope found an unusually shaped exoplanet, PSR J2322−2650b. Orbiting a pulsar, its lemon-like form and carbon-rich atmosphere defy conventional planetary science.
President Trump signed a sweeping space policy order directing a U.S. astronaut lunar landing by 2028 and broader measures for space security, exploration, and commercial engagement.
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth today, passing safely about 168 million miles away and offering telescopic views and livestream opportunities.
A powerful storm sweeping across the Northwest and Rockies has caused significant devastation, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. With wind gusts reaching a staggering 232 km/h (144 mph), communities are grappling with downed trees, damaged infrastructure, and widespread power outages.
Blue Origin will send the first astronaut using a wheelchair into space, marking a historic milestone in accessibility and inclusion for human spaceflight.
Archaeological evidence suggests people in Northern Mesopotamia used basic geometric concepts around 8,000 years ago, revealing early mathematical thinking rooted in everyday life.
Oxford-linked researchers have contributed to a large genetic study offering new insight into the biological pathways associated with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Scientists are using drones to collect Arctic whales’ breath, searching for viruses and early signs of disease in a non-invasive effort to protect vulnerable marine populations.
The Smithsonian has unveiled a rare, nearly complete dinosaur skull acquired for $1.7 million, a scientifically significant fossil expected to shape research and education for decades.
The Christmas holidays of 2025 bring long nights, bright planets, winter constellations, and subtle meteor activity—ten quiet reasons to slow down and reconnect with the night sky.
The Age of Disclosure features 34 former insiders discussing government secrecy around UAPs, urging transparency and public accountability as the topic moves into mainstream political debate
Astronomers have identified the most distorted planet ever observed, stretched into a lemon-like shape by extreme tidal forces from a nearby star.
The Ursid meteor shower peaks early Monday, offering Mississippi viewers a modest but visible display before dawn, especially under clear, dark skies away from city lights.
Scientists may have identified the cause of rare, bright blue cosmic flashes, linking them to extreme stellar deaths that produce fast, powerful bursts of light unlike typical supernovae.
Scientists are mapping the global hydrogen cycle, revealing how hydrogen moves between Earth’s crust, atmosphere, biology, and space—and why it matters for climate and future energy systems.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has mapped a previously unseen region of the Sun during solar maximum, revealing new details about solar wind formation and extreme magnetic activity.
A new AI framework helps scientists simplify complex systems into basic equations, prioritizing interpretability and insight over black-box prediction in scientific research.
Physicists propose a new theoretical mechanism for producing axion-like particles potential dark matter candidates in fusion reactors, offering a fresh pathway in the enduring quest to understand the universe’s missing matter.
Cornell researchers found lab mice released into outdoor fields showed dramatic reductions in anxiety and more natural behavior, highlighting the impact of environment on animal behavior.
The global hydrogen budget tracks atmospheric hydrogen sources and sinks, revealing its subtle yet crucial role in climate and environmental chemistry.
Indian researchers model how H5N1 bird flu could spread from infected birds to people and into wider human transmission, stressing early quarantine and swift action to contain outbreaks.
JWST has confirmed the first runaway supermassive black hole, speeding through the “Cosmic Owl” galaxy pair at ~2.2 million mph and leaving a star‑forming wake.
Canadian researchers observed a rare moment in the Arctic as an adult polar bear appeared to tolerate and protect a lone cub, challenging assumptions about the species’ solitary nature.