The researchers came to conclusion after analyzing the fossils of a rare female toddler who lived more than three million years ago.
Scientists demonstrated the rules of gravity apply to even some of the most massive and densest objects in the known universe.
An international team of astronomers found the wreckage of the ancient collision in the depths of our galaxy.
On deep space missions, waste accumulation not only eats up precious space on the craft, but also causes health problems for those onboard.
The team demonstrated their method can raise an individual’s moral awareness and reduce the intent to commit heinous crimes by more than 50 percent.
Determining the origin of cosmic rays has been a problem because the path of electrically charged particles gets deflected due to Earth's magnetic field.
The spacecraft is currently orbiting just 35 kilometers above the surface of the dwarf planet.
A protoplanet probably struck the ice giant sideways and triggered a series of processes that shaped it into the world we see today.
After more than a hundred days in hiding, the neutron star merger came out to show the aftermath of the cataclysmic collision.
The rare discovery could help scientists improve the current models of planetary formation.
In December 2017, the 20,000-feet wide near-Earth asteroid came within 6.5 million miles of our planet.
A group of researchers swabbed secretion from 23 ring-tailed lemurs to see how the animals' discharge change when they fight to mate.
A group of scientists employed sophisticated imaging techniques to gain unprecedented insight into the anatomy of an ancient human fossil.
A group researchers analyzed an old Martian meteorite to delve into the history of its formation.
A group of researchers analyzed the axial tilt of two potentially habitable worlds to gain more insight into the climatic conditions prevailing there.
According to scientists, thousands of these predatory wasps still remain undocumented.
The telescope will provide critical insight into stars and galaxies from the dawn of time and the possibility of life beyond Earth.
As per the latest observations, the object is moving away from the sun faster than expected.
Back in 2015, Cassini flew through a plume of material emanating out of the cracks in Enceladus’ surface and collected data, which is now providing critical insight into the possibility of life on the distant moon.
The mysterious bright flash was detected during routine observations from the ATLAS telescopes in Hawaii.
Scientists believe this could be as cold as it can get on the surface of Earth.
The spacecraft, which has flown nearly 280 million kilometers since taking to the skies, is part of a mission aimed at landing on the distant space object and retrieving samples for analysis on Earth.
The researchers analyzed fracking well samples in controlled environments to draw out the microbes and study their features.
Despite being underwater for nearly three decades, the mummy was not destroyed.
The orbital facility was launched in 2016 and has hosted a pair of astronaut for 30 days, the longest-ever human spaceflight mission for China.
In the year 2015, the impact of these leaks on climate was just as much as the impact of CO2 emissions from all coal-fired plants in the U.S.
The original wolf population in Yellowstone National Park was pretty much wiped out by the 1920s, but the large predators were reintroduced there in the 1990s.
First red nuggets were observed around ten years ago with NASA and ESA's Hubble Space Telescope.
The research team proved the theory after observing a galaxy located some 450 million light-years away from Earth with Hubble and ESO's Very Large Telescope.
Our galaxy has more than 150 densely packed globular star clusters, but they differ from stars seen in other parts of the galaxy.