A study using the Very Large Array radio telescope may have discovered a magnetic field on exoplanet YZ Ceti b. Magnetic ...

In a recent two-week voyage through the southern Atlantic, scientists uncovered an astonishing array of 31 previously unknown ...

When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of ...

Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House ...

Astronomers have sharply revised down the mass of nearby super Earth GJ 3378b, dramatically improving its prospects as a ...

Using emerging radio techniques refined during and after the Second World War, the astronomers detected a powerful radio ...

Metal spheres found on a Queensland beach are likely space debris, not extraterrestrial. The Australian Space Agency is working with international partners to confirm their origin.

The curious minds at What If explore what would happen if the James Webb Space Telescope actually discovered alien life.

They’re gonna need a bigger boat. A wildlife biologist recently went diving for massive sharks off the South Shore, and his ...

A complete Cretaceous shellfish fossil. (University of Portsmouth) Nature has imbued its mothers with many surprisingly ...

A new study proposes examining Mars and other space samples on the Moon before bringing them to Earth, arguing it would ...

A set of protocols telling scientists what to do – and what not to do – if they ever detect evidence of intelligent life ...