Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

It’s always amazing, and more than a little humbling, when the universe reminds us that our “common sense” is provincial, ...

Studying samples from the Bennu asteroid, researchers have found sugars essential for biology, stardust and ... something ...

FROSTI is a new adaptive optics system that precisely corrects distortions in LIGO’s mirrors caused by extreme laser power.

The first private space science satellite set to study the effect of flares from stars has been launched into space and is ...

W ith around five years left to go before it leaves Earth's orbit and is crashed into the ocean, NASA has announced that the ...

The U.S. has entered a new era of competition with China in space -- one that lawmakers said will shape global power, ...

A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

To see, Fujita’s team turned to Physcomitrium patens, a well-studied species moss commonly called spreading earthmoss. They put the moss into a simulated space environment with high levels of ...

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...

The Earth & Space Science Center of Tyler Junior College is ready to celebrate the holiday season with the East Texas ...

Quantum 2.0: The Weird Physics Driving a New Revolution in Technology by Paul Davies (Feb. 6, $26, ISBN 978-0-226-84932-4) ...