A new oviraptorosaur species from the Late Cretaceous was discovered in Mongolia, according to a…
When the Zika virus arrived in the Americas in early 2015, it struck hard, infecting…
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The geologic history of a planet is written in its layers. Erosion of the surface…
One of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope’s many scientific objectives is to study the planets…
The results are rolling in from Caltech’s newest state-of-the-art sky-surveying camera, which began operations at…
Dust particles form as dying red giant stars throw off material and become part of…
An evocative new image sequence from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft offers a departing view of…
New ALMA observations show there is ordinary table salt in a not-so-ordinary location: 1,500 light-years…
New research undertaken at Northumbria University shows that the Sun’s magnetic waves behave differently than…
NASA’s Kepler space telescope may be retired, but the discoveries continue to rack up for…
This dazzling region of newly-forming stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) was captured by…
Two of the planets which are orbiting the star Kepler 107 could be the result…
Long before human ancestors began hunting large mammals for meat, a fatty diet provided them…
Explore the plethora of planets outside our solar system with new multimedia experiences from NASA’s Exoplanet…
Earth’s global surface temperatures in 2018 were the fourth warmest since 1880, according to independent…
Astronomers using ALMA have detected various complex organic molecules around the young star V883 Ori.…
By bombarding an ultrathin semiconductor sandwich with powerful laser pulses, physicists at the University of…