When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...

The asteroid, thought to be capable of levelling a city, set a new record in February for having the highest chance -- 3.1 ...

Scientists and optical observers in Kolkata have built the largest handmade telescope in the city. The 14.5-inch f/5 ...

The dark nooks and crannies of the lunar surface could harbor life, according to new research. In a preprint study presented ...

A cohort study was conducted in Spain to compare the health and environmental benefits of the Planetary Health Diet (PHD) and the Mediterranean Diet. Compared to participants with low adherence, ...

At MIT, innovation ranges from awe-inspiring technology to down-to-earth creativity. Professor Erik Demaine ’s work in computational origami blends art and mathematics to solve intricate problems, ...

The Tsiino Hiiwiida: unveiling multiple dimensions of plant and fungal biodiversity of the Upper Rio Negro project will accelerate the discovery of plants and fungi in one of the least explored ...

A pair of planetary scientists at the University of California, working with a colleague from the California Institute of ...

Nasa says there is a small chance a recently spotted asteroid could collide with the Moon. Studying it can inform our understanding of the Earth's past and our future.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first detailed images of asteroid 2024 YR4, providing new insights into ...

Ground-level ozone is a major air pollutant that shortens human lives and kills thousands each year, resulting in major ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of an asteroid that was once ranked as the biggest threat ...