A controversial new theory that suggests our universe could be vastly older than once thought has just passed the first round of observational testing.
A mysterious fossil retrieved from the former home of Indonesia’s "Hobbits" reveals that a giant once inhabited the same ...
A DARPA robot has assembled a structure in orbit for the first time, paving the way for giant space telescopes and solar power arrays.
Radiocarbon tests of cores extracted from the sea around Japan have revealed a geophysical record of hidden disasters in the ...
Scientists have achieved the lowest equivalent temperature ever recorded in space aboard China’s Tiangong space station.
Earth has captured a tiny new moon, according to astronomers who confirm that a small asteroid has become Earth’s newest natural satellite, at least for a while. The object, known as asteroid 2026 QQ8 ...
Nearly 2,000 years ago, the Greek mathematician and inventor Archimedes created a novel device that could be used to carry water uphill. Known as the Archimedes screw, this ancient invention has now ...
New experiments suggest that scientists may one day be able to transfer the skills of fighters into novice brains like Neo in ...
In an unexpected discovery, astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope say that something appears to be missing from ...
For more than 60 years, thousands of tourists exploring a cave in northeastern Spain unknowingly walked past one of the region’s largest collections of prehistoric artwork. Some even scratched their ...
Plastic waste and industrial sludge become stronger concrete alternatives, boosting bending strength 54% and cutting emissions.