Researchers analyzed changes over time in the ratio of small earthquakes to bigger ones beneath Mount Etna and found a strong ...

Scientists have long known that humans don’t travel to space alone. Every astronaut carries trillions of microbes, including ...

The South Atlantic Anomaly, a strange dip in the Earth's magnetic field, has grown rapidly over the last eleven years, new ...

After four rounds of layoffs in two years that cut a quarter of its employees, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory now faces a ...

The trial was small — just 12 children were treated in one or both ears — but it offers important lessons for researchers ...

The Mullard Space Science Laboratory, sited in a Victorian mansion in 30 acres (12 hectares) in the Surrey Hills, was founded ...

Astronomers say the water that fills Earth's oceans — and the stuff you use to brew your morning cup of coffee or tea — may be older than the sun itself.

NOW in its 17th year, Otley Science Festival returns this November with another packed week of events exploring science in all its forms; ...

NASA's OSIRIS-APEX mission, which was one of 19 designated to be canceled by the Trump administration, has been saved from ...

The night sky will host one of autumn's best meteor showers at the start of the new week as the Orionids reach their annual ...

In a rare glimpse into the earliest days of our planet, scientists have discovered remnants of the “proto Earth.” ...

About 15 million deaths could be avoided each year and agricultural emissions could drop by 15 percent if people worldwide ...