African Killifish Fastest Maturing Vertebrate, Starts Reproducing 14 Days After Birth
The researchers noted the unique feature of killifish life cycles during a study to understand how they age.
Dinosaurs Used Alaska As 'Superhighway' Migration Route To North America, Footprints Suggest
This is the first evidence of co-occurring hadrosaur and therizinosaur tracks in Alaska.
Watch: NASA’s Exoplanet Hunter TESS Photographs Passing Comet, Distant Stars In Space
The spacecraft began science observations on July 25 and is now looking for rocky worlds beyond our solar system.
SpaceX Launch Live Stream: Falcon 9 Block 5 Rocket Re-Flight Debut
The Falcon 9 Block 5 first stage to be used in this mission last flew in May when SpaceX delivered Bangladesh's first telecom satellite to orbit.
Fast Radio Burst: Strange Low-Frequency Space Signal Detected On Earth
The signal was detected when astronomers were using a massive radio telescope to map hydrogen distribution in the universe.
Preventing Food Wastage: New Packaging Could Reduce Inadvertent Waste
Scientists developed the new packaging material using plastics that are not only cheap but also widely used for food products.
6 Mars Photos As NASA's Curiosity Rover Celebrates 6th Anniversary Of Exploration
Over the last six years, Curiosity made a number of discoveries, giving us more to learn about the evolution of our neighboring planet.
Lab-Grown Lungs? Scientists Transplant Bio-Engineered Organ Into Pigs Successfully
The organ developed within pigs' body just as the team expected.
Massive ‘Rogue’ Planet Roaming 20 Light-Years Away From Earth
Scientists first thought that the object is a brown dwarf but follow-up observations revealed its super-strong magnetic field and other properties.
Meteorite From 4.5 Billion Years Ago In The Early Solar System Identified
The rock likely formed in the crust of an early Solar System asteroid, well before the formation of Earth and other planets.
Indonesian Island’s Pygmies Not Related To Ancient Hobbits, Genetic Analysis Confirms
Scientists applied a new genetic analysis technique to determine the relation between modern population and the long extinct group.
SpaceX, Boeing Commercial Crew Flights Delayed, Won’t Happen Until 2019
As part of these flights, American spacecraft will take astronauts into space for the first time since the retirement of the Shuttle program in 2011.
Modern Shark Family Diversified After Dinosaur-Killing Impact 66 Million-Years Ago
Scientists analyzed the shape of fossilized shark teeth to predict how the animals responded to the changes occurring after the mass extinction event.
Who Is Buried At Stonehenge? Mystery Partially Solved Using Cremated Bones
Researchers used sophisticated radiocarbon dating to extract useful information from the bones of those buried at the site.
Death Valley Breaks Own Heat Record For Hottest Temperature In The World
Last year, it broke a 100-year-old record with temperatures that have been surpassed this year.
Exoplanets Near Sun-Like Stars Could Host Building Blocks Of Life, Study Says
Many exoplanets identified by the Kepler mission could have the chemistry required to support life as it appeared on Earth, the new study found.
What Causes Paranoia? Social Status, Political Beliefs Bolster Such Thinking, Experiment Finds
Researchers suggested this theory after conducting an online experiment with 2,000 individuals of different social statuses and political views.
Great Pyramid Of Giza Directs Electromagnetic Waves To Its Chambers, Base: Study
The researchers developed numerical models and a sophisticated analysis technique to estimate energy concentration in the pyramid.
Exoplanets Without Plate Tectonics Can Host Conditions Suitable For Life
Using a series of computer simulations, a team of scientists discovered plate tectonics are not necessary to make conditions on a planet ideal for life.
Space Launch System: NASA Completes Major Component Of Its Next Big Rocket
The core stage will be integrated with the upper part of the vehicle and two boosters for an uncrewed deep-space flight next year.
This AI Uses Eye Movements To Predict Personality Traits
The team tested the working of the system by collecting eye movement information from 42 participants.
Sun's Activity Was Far More Intense Before Planets Formed, Ancient Meteorite Reveals
Scientists analyzed a mineral that formed in the proximity of a newborn sun, some 4.5 billion years ago.
Mars Colonization: NASA Says Red Planet Cannot Be Terraformed Anytime Soon
For years, scientists have been suggesting the idea of terraforming Mars but turns out, there is not enough CO2 for the job.
First-Ever Radioactive Molecule Spotted Around Remains Of Two Collided Stars
Scientists already knew how much of this material existed in our galaxy, but this is the first direct observation.
Leopard Geckos: These Lizards Can Regenerate Lost, Damaged Brain Cells
Scientists used a special chemical label to track newborn cells in the brains of the lizards.
Human Skin Cells Reveal A New Geometric Shape
The team ran a series of computer simulations to find scutoids as a completely new geometric shape.
Matter Surrounding A Black Hole Revealed In X-Ray
The finding of the latest work could help scientists understand the stellar-mass black hole and its surrounding environment.
Rare Whale-Dolphin Hybrid Creature Spotted In Seas Off Hawaii
The rare sea creature was seen during a two-week long expedition to document marine life in the region.
Mars Opposition: How To See Red Planet’s Closest Approach In 15 Years
The planet will appear bright for a few weeks before fading away in the night sky.
Blood Moon 2018 Live Stream: Where To Watch Century’s Longest Lunar Eclipse
The moon will take on a dark reddish hue during the totality.