An unusual looking 33-foot-long object discovered orbiting Earth last year may have come from a surprising place.

Predictions about when we might discover an alien signal from an intelligent civilization remain accurate, according to ...

New research is offering deeper insights into the role of the active X chromosome and its effects on brain health.

A new stretchable organic solar cell may offer the efficient power source needed for the next generation of wearable devices.

Scientists have uncovered evidence showing a hominin presence in Europe, half-a-million years earlier than previously thought ...

We examine the controverisal claims of Jacob Barber, who says he worked with a secret program that retrieved craft of non-human origin.

Scientists reveal new insights into the hidden processes driving human genetic variation with the first complete human DNA ...

Public trust in science is on the rise internationally, along with concerns about its focus on defense industries.

A new study highlights a correlation between increased alcohol sales in communities and the aftermath of gun violence.

Move over bees, MIT researchers have developed a robot insect for artificial pollination to underpin an entirely indoor farm ...

Scientists have discovered a way to produce ammonia—a key ingredient in fertilizers—by harnessing the Earth’s heat and ...

A close encounter with a mysterious interstellar object could explain the current orbits of several of Earth’s largest ...