The Ediacara Biota are some of the strangest fossils ever found—soft-bodied organisms preserved in remarkable detail where ...

Solar storms are eruptions that release some of the energy stored in the sun's strong magnetic field. These can create ...

A man who "strongly opposed" the ultra-low emission zone scheme has been found guilty of causing the explosion of an Ulez ...

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the Challenger explosion. One of the crew members called South Carolina home.

Where some cities fade away with time, others are deliberately erased and destroyed. Deep within Central Asia, a chilling ...

New research shows ancient tropical oceans once held more oxygen than cooler regions, reshaping where early life could survive and evolve.

The Space Shuttle Challenger was destroyed just 73 seconds into its flight 40 years ago today, killing all seven crew on ...

Jan. 28, 1986, 7 spacefarers were killed when shuttle Challenger exploded midair after launching from Kennedy Space Center in ...

"Until now, it was unknown what type of star would remain after the merger." ...

Studies looking at how sponges have evolved on a molecular level have suggested that spicules should be present over 700 ...

Seven American spacefarers were killed in a tragic event 40 years ago today that has become widely known as the Challenger ...

In a blow to anyone dreaming that complex life may exist elsewhere in the universe, a new study suggests we're unlikely to find it around many of the most common stars in the galaxy.