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Archaeologists have unearthed evidence that men, women and children were subjected to violence within their communities in ancient Scandinavia — and that these…
Composer George Fenton, whose work included music for films such as Gandhi, Groundhog Day and The Fisher King, as well as TV shows like Planet Earth and Berger…
Sixty-nine years ago this day, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1, the first satellite to orbit Earth, opening the Space Age and setting off a race with the U…
Mammals first appeared on Earth over 200 million years ago, scuttling around alongside the dinosaurs as little mouse-sized creatures. But after the asteroid hi…
NASA’s DAVINCI probe successfully withstood 465°C in a thermal test, confirming it can survive Venus’s extreme surface heat. This validation is critical for th…
The world's smallest crocodiles use a sneak attack to hunt bats in hellish underground caves filled with poop, a new video reveals. The footage of the never-b…
Recent satellite images show a significant auroral storm above the North Pole, providing unprecedented high-resolution data on geomagnetic storms from the Smil…
Saturn is about to reach its annual opposition this week, when it appears at its brightest and biggest all year and becomes the only planet visible all night. …
Earth's life-support systems are in peril — and they're getting worse — but although the window for action is closing, we still have a chance to give our plane…
Archaeologists have unearthed 4,000-year-old defensive walls in Morocco that are the oldest structures of their kind in North Africa outside the Nile Valley. …
An enormous, ongoing cosmic "fart" is causing a mysterious zombie star to flare up repeatedly, shining bright pulses of X-rays toward Earth, a new study reveal…
Shepherds attend a part-time night school near Mokhotlong, Lesotho. For many, these classes are the only form of education they can access. Tommy Trenchard for…
NASA has initiated the PRIMA mission to build a billion-dollar space telescope using spare parts from the James Webb Space Telescope, aiming for a rapid develo…
Satellite and sonar data reveal a 1,200-km tear in the Juan de Fuca subduction zone, proving these systems fracture into independent segments. This discovery a…
Astronomers have discovered a dead white dwarf star in the GJ 9827 system producing an unexpected shock wave, potentially linked to its magnetic field and an u…
Archaeologists have unearthed a monumental 2,700-year-old tomb at Vulci, an important ancient Etruscan town north of Rome. Despite repeated attempts by tomb ro…
It's an experiment to see how the chips hold up in the harsh vacuum of the cosmos. Google's Project Suncatcher, which ultimately aims to put large AI installa…
In July 2025, a large, bright cosmic object visited from beyond our solar system . Only the third interstellar object ever discovered, the comet — named 3I/ATL…
The U.S. and China have extended a truce to keep tariffs lower for longer and rare earths flowing, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday local t…
Researchers have discovered that the Cascadia subduction zone and the northern San Andreas fault can rupture nearly simultaneously, potentially impacting major…
