Half a century after the Viking 1 mission landed on Mars, a leading scientist suggests NASA may have overlooked evidence of microbial life in the data collected, sparking renewed debate abo…
New York City health officials have confirmed a third death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease cluster in Manhattan, with 76 buildings ordered to disinfect cooling systems as the outbreak co…
Researchers analyzing nickel isotopes in 66-million-year-old debris conclude the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs belonged to a rare class of carbonaceous chondrites known as CO chondr…
Scientists have detected sugar molecules in space for the first time, a discovery that could shed light on the origins of life on Earth and the potential for life elsewhere in the universe.
Ukrainian Orthodox priest and CEO of the D.O.M. project, Father Bohdan, announced the launch of a new inter-Christian digital center and social network designed to unite Christians across d…
A recent British study suggests that peppermint essential oil may help lower blood pressure in adults with mild hypertension, offering a potential low-cost, well-tolerated complementary app…
Researchers warn that artificial intelligence tools used to detect signs of extraterrestrial life may produce unreliable results, urging caution and rigorous validation before AI-driven dis…
Christopher Nolan's film 'Interstellar' uses general relativity not just as a backdrop but as a driving force of conflict, exploring time dilation and gravitational effects as key plot elem…
A new study reveals that cells from a mother can cross into her child's brain during pregnancy and remain there for decades, potentially influencing both health and disease.
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning Einstein ring, a gravitational lensing effect predicted by Albert Einstein, to study a distant galaxy and the early universe.
Award-winning entomologist Dino Martins, known for his work on pollinators, argues in his latest book that parasites, often seen as gruesome, play essential roles in ecosystems, from contro…
A leading US climate scientist describes the intensity of the developing El Niño 2026 as 'hallucinating,' warning it is already triggering extreme weather events worldwide.
ESA's European Service Module team met with the Artemis II crew at ESTEC, marking a key milestone as the module prepares to support the first crewed lunar flyby since Apollo.
Using the LOFAR telescope, astronomers have reconstructed the magnetic field structure permeating the entire Abell 2255 galaxy cluster, revealing that these fields are shaped by gas motions…
Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched its Vikram-1 rocket on July 18, becoming the first commercial Indian company to reach orbit, marking a milestone for India's private space sector.
Researchers have identified the composition and formation process of unusual metallic-looking dunes on Mars, revealing they are not metallic but volcanic glass and minerals shaped by wind a…
SpaceX called off the launch of its Starship Flight 13 test flight on July 16 after several of the vehicle's engines failed to ignite during the countdown. The abort occurred at the last se…
Fighting between the United States and Iran has intensified for a seventh consecutive night, with strikes targeting critical infrastructure and reports of significant casualties.
A man wanted on a felony warrant tried to evade Los Angeles police by swimming into the Pacific Ocean, leading to a 90-minute standoff with lifeguards and law enforcement before being taken…
A study in Nature Astronomy proposes a satellite design and method to detect thermonuclear warheads in space, offering a potential tool for arms control verification.
The European Space Agency’s Mars Express orbiter has captured a rare image of NASA’s Psyche spacecraft during a close flyby of Mars, marking a unique interagency observation in deep space.
India’s private space sector reached a milestone as Skyroot Aerospace successfully launched the Vikram-1 rocket, marking the country’s first private orbital mission and signaling a new era …
Infectiologist Xavier Lescure argues that top-down, undemocratic management of epidemics like hantavirus and Ebola degrades public health systems, calling for more inclusive governance in c…
Rakuten has reduced the price of the Apple Watch Ultra 3 by 24 percent, from 899 euros to 679.99 euros, as part of the final days of summer sales. The deal includes the smartwatch's ultra-b…