Over the last 12 months our scientists have been busy cataloguing the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth.

Over the last 12 months, scientists from London’s Natural History Museum have been busy collecting, studying and cataloguing the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth. Museum scientists have given ...

With a new generation of fast and affordable gene sequencers, researchers are better equipped than ever to tackle Earth’s ...

Little Foot is a near-complete Australopithecus skeleton — the most complete ever discovered — from South Africa. Researchers ...

The comet will come much closer to Jupiter in March, zipping within 33 million miles. It will be the mid-2030s before it ...

Scientists discover a giant hidden structure beneath Bermuda, revealing clues about the island’s unusual geology.

One key component might be RNA, a molecular cousin of DNA found in every form of life on Earth, and now scientists say they have shown how it could have formed on our planet eons ago. But not everyone ...

A Utah mining firm announced the discovery of a significant ion-adsorption clay system deposit containing high-grade rare ...

UGA researchers have found the Okefenokee is more closely tied to the vast aquifer beneath it, suggesting changes in or around the swamp could affect groundwater supplies.

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is now moving out of the Solar System, but its closest passage to Earth is still a few days away. On December ...

Scientists are decoding fragile meteorites to uncover which small asteroids could become future treasure troves for space exploration.