In the dark, icy outskirts of our solar system—far beyond Neptune's orbit—astronomers have discovered a cosmic oddball that ...

A new study reveals how Doubling-Back Aversion leads people to reject smarter choices just to avoid undoing past progress.

With the arrival of summer, the Greenland Ice Sheet has adopted its ‘summer look,’ revealing a few odd shapes and other ...

The ESA's INVICTUS initiative has entered the race to develop potentially revolutionary reusable hypersonic flight technology ...

DARPA-funded scientists have demonstrated a concept that sounds like a science fiction horror movie, which they call "robot ...

A new brain imaging system, Connectome 2.0, is far outperforming traditional MRIs in imaging microscopic brain structure ...

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has detected an unusual new variety of plasma phenomenon occurring over Jupiter's north pole.

This week, momentum is building around nuclear fusion, as tech investment and breakthroughs suggest it may arrive sooner than ...

A massive wildfire raging near Area 51 continues to burn its way across the Nevada Test and Training Range, according to ...

A new study has mapped the evolution of this iconic creature across 12,000 years of rock art, revealing a stunning ...

NASA has tasked a University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist who studies extremophiles with figuring out what aliens ...

Scientists hunting invisible forces in non-magnetic metals with the optical Hall effect report the first-ever successful ...