In 2013, NASA discovered a bacteria evading its most stringent disinfections. Scientists just figured out how it does it.

These urban oases, in cities from Barcelona to Tokyo, provide a calming break from the bright lights and crush of the crowds.

The federal government shutdown has sent 97 percent of NASA's employees home and canceled other space agency activities.

Two teams are set to explore dramatically different theories about what happened to Amelia Earhart. Each believes it’s closing in on the answer.

This is the last of three blog posts associated with this week’s episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, which addresses life in the universe. Read the first and second here. Someday, in the not too ...

A mass grave holding soldiers from Napoleon Bonaparte's French army reveals some of the diseases that killed the Grande Armée ...

In the high Arctic, roughly 640km (about 400 miles) from the North Pole, a crescent of mountains and ice rises from the sea: ...

An “aggressive” monkey infected with COVID and multiple sexually transmitted diseases is running loose through Mississippi ...

China launches new Gaofen-14 stereo mapping satellite China added to its Earth observation fleet late Saturday, sending a ...

The low-gravity of outer space can be unintuitive, and normal bodily functions that we take for granted here on Earth don't ...

Maps aren’t just for navigation. They’re also about stories, identity, and understanding the world around us–even if the ...