A war of words between SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump could lead to significant fallout for U.S.-led space ...

Lake Natron is a soda lake in northern Tanzania with a volcanic geology that maintains the water's pH around 10.5, which is almost as caustic as ammonia. Some life-forms thrive there nevertheless.

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Earth lost contact with the private Japanese spacecraft "Resilience" during an attempted moon landing on Thursday. The lander ...

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Record amounts of sargassum are floating in the Caribbean Sea and ending up on beaches from Puerto Rico to Guyana — but ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

The bizarre behavior had previously been observed in experimental settings and was thought to be a competitive attempt to ...

Germany's Wendelstein 7-X stellarator has set a new benchmark for fusion reactors, bringing commercial, near-limitless clean ...

The skull of a young woman found at a Copper Age cemetery in Iran has revealed evidence of cranial modification along with a ...

A pair of new studies has revealed that the hellish skies of exoplanet WASP-121b contain silicon monoxide gas, which has ...

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