Research: Did an extraterrestrial impact trigger the extinction of ice-age animals?

A controversial theory that suggests an extraterrestrial body crashing to Earth almost 13,000 years ago caused the extinction of many large animals and...
Scientists spot 'cosmic yeti' galaxy from the early universe

Scientists spot ‘cosmic yeti’ galaxy from the early universe

Scientists accidentally discovered a galaxy as it existed just 1 billion years after the Big Bang. It was already forming hundreds of stars each...
UK Researchers Taught Rats to Drive Tiny Cars to Earn Froot Loops

UK Researchers Taught Rats to Drive Tiny Cars to Earn Froot Loops

Scientists at the University of Richmond report that driving an electric car makes lab rats happy. Being driven around in autonomous vehicles makes them...
New fossils capture mammals’ recovery after the dino-killing asteroid

New fossils capture mammals’ recovery after the dino-killing asteroid

Researchers know how dinosaurs and nearly 75% of all species on Earth were wiped out 66 million years ago: A meteorite larger than Mount...
Study: First identification of a heavy element born from neutron star collision

Study: First identification of a heavy element born from neutron star collision

Scientists have discovered that the violent collision between two neutron stars created a heavy element commonly used in fireworks. According to the astronomers, their...
Scientists write family tree for tree of life

Scientists write family tree for tree of life

Scientists generates gene sequences from more than 1100 plant species. Gene sequences for more than 1100 plant species have been released by an international consortium...
NASA prepares the Mars 2020 rover (Watch)

NASA prepares the Mars 2020 rover (Watch)

Researchers at NASA have pulled the wraps off its Mars 2020 rover after it was relocated from the agency’s Spacecraft Assembly Facility to the...
Former NASA researcher says they found life on Mars in the 1970s

Former NASA researcher says they found life on Mars in the 1970s

For a brief time in 1976, it seemed as if NASA’s Viking landers had found microbes on Mars! Those results have been vigorously disputed...

Research: UC Santa Barbara/Google researchers demonstrate the power of 53 entangled qubits —

Researchers in UC Santa Barbara/Google scientist John Martinis' group have made good on their claim to quantum supremacy. Using 53 entangled quantum bits...
Trump talks to astronauts on all-female spacewalk (Video)

Trump talks to astronauts on all-female spacewalk (Video)

Donald Trump congratulates NASA astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir at the International Space Station ahead of first ever all-female spacewalk to repair a...

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