Wild snapdragons showcase an impressive ability to adjust their petal colors with the help of seven genes, aimed at ...

NASA’s Psyche spacecraft will fly close to Mars on Friday in a crucial manoeuvre that could bring scientists closer to understanding the birth of Earth. The flyby will use Mars’s gravity to send the ...

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how water shaped Earth’s evolution three billion years ago ...

Lunar settlements will look dramatically different from the glittering skyscraper-filled cities on Earth, experts told ...

It's not the sea as you see it – more like a primordial goo ...

Water may have been shaping Earth’s deep interior far earlier than many geologists thought. In rocks more than 3 billion years old from Western Australia, a research team found chemical signs that ...

Eulalia asteroid bombardment: a new study identifies the Eulalia asteroid family as the source of a third wave of impacts ...

Astronomers have uncovered 31 of the oldest known quasars, including the two earliest ever detected, shining from a time when ...

A meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home carried ancient salts, organic molecules, and evidence of water on its parent ...

It’s the first time a sugar molecule has been detected in interstellar space. The discovery provides tantalizing new clues ...

In the Pilbara of Western Australia, some of Earth’s oldest rocks lie beneath the sky, as they have for billions of years. They are dark, weathered volcanic rocks, close to 3.5 billion years old, cut ...