Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.

Purdue-led research into scattered rocks found by NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover shows evidence the dry, dusty red planet could have once supported a humid, rain-heavy climate billions of years ago.

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...

Arjan Stephens has helped steer the company his parents founded 40 years ago to become one of the last major independent organic brands in North America.

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

The study bolsters one hypothesis of when people arrived at the landmass that became Australia and other islands, and ...

Fresh evidence suggests early Earth wasn’t locked under a rigid stagnant lid but was already experiencing intense subduction.

After launching 24 years ago on the GameCube, Pikmin has evolved from a strange RTS game into a major Nintendo franchise.

An artist's impression of the collision between the early Earth and Theia, which may have formed the moon MPS / Mark A. Garlick Around 4.5 billion years ago, a planet called Theia is thought to have ...

Scientists have discovered that complex life began evolving much earlier than traditional models suggested. Using an expanded ...

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