Mysterious Giants May Be a Whole New Kind of Life That No Longer Exists Ever since their discovery more than 165 years ago, massive fossilized structures left by an organism known as Prototaxi
Astronauts can survive a trip to Mars, but this vital organ will be permanently damaged With evidence pointing to serious kidney challenges, careful planning will be needed to keep crews healthy on space jour
'Inside out' fossil reveals a new species with a perfectly preserved interior A new species of fossil from 444 million years ago that has perfectly preserved insides has been affectionately named "S
Some birds use biofluorescence to attract mates, glowing in colors that humans can't see Biofluorescence is widespread in birds-of-paradise, a group of tropical birds famous for their spectacular courtship dan
China unveils planetary exploration roadmap targeting habitability and extraterrestrial life HELSINKI — China is charting a long-term deep space strategy centered on planetary habitability and the search for extra
Space telescope Gaia sent into 'retirement' Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on after a decade revealing the secrets of the
Scientists perform a necropsy on a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth found perfectly preserved in Siberia - one of Scientists have performed a necropsy on a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth discovered in Siberia.
Met Office issues Solar Eclipse weather forecast ahead of celestial display this weekend Parts of the UK could see "plenty of clear skies" at the time of the partial solar eclipse
Mysterious Microbes Dug These Tunnels Millions of Years Ago Beneath desert stone, scientists have uncovered ancient tunnels likely carved by unknown microbes. What kind of life cou
Meet Enaiposha: The New Planet That Defies What We Know About Our Solar System Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet, Enaiposha, that challenges everything we thought we knew about mini-Neptune
'Inside-out, headless wonder' fossil discovered Prof Sarah Gabbott named the fossil Sue, after her mother, after discovering it in South Africa.
Some trees actually benefit from getting struck by lightning Dipteryx trees in Panama survive lightning strikes, grow taller, lose rivals, and reproduce more successfully.