The chance of a newly discovered space rock hitting Earth in about eight years was predicted at 1.6 percent last week. Though ...

Asteroid impact would drastically change the world in ways we didn't even expect, scientists say - World could be plunged into cold and dark that would radically alter how we find food – but there is ...

Top officials in President Donald Trump’s administration have contradicted some of his recent comments about the United ...

One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ultimately forming protocells—primitive, non-living structures that were ...

Harrison Ford is not too upset over “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” flopping at the box office. His fifth and final ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

Understanding where Earth's essential elements came from—and why some are missing—has long puzzled scientists. Now, a new ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

On Monday night’s episode of “The ReidOut with Joy Reid,” Joy referred to Musk’s power grab as a “coup” that has put millions of Americans’ private data at risk, and she asked Sen. Andy Kim of New ...

The team’s approach could offer a transformative path for children with medulloblastoma and other aggressive types of brain ...

The researchers are not sure exactly why women might talk more, but they propose that parenting responsibilities may be a ...