Curiosity Rover Just Spotted This Super-Shiny Object on Mars
An unusually smooth and reflective Martian rock has caught the attention of NASA scientists, prompting an investigation by the Curiosity rover.
An unusually smooth and reflective Martian rock has caught the attention of NASA scientists, prompting an investigation by the Curiosity rover.
The discovery suggests our distant hominin relatives spread into the northern regions of Africa far earlier than archaeologists assumed.
It's declaring the work of scientist He Jiankui as being both unlawful and unethical.
The problem with professor He’s actions isn’t that he engaged in human gene-editing – it’s that he acted prematurely.
This previously unknown relationship between a parasitic wasp and one breed of spider is seriously upsetting.
The cemetery now presents archaeologists with a remarkable opportunity to learn more about the early Anglo-Saxon communities of eastern England.
An updated fossil analysis suggests this formidable species was still around some 39,000 years ago, when humans were already walking the earth.
The grim scene was discovered by a hiker, who trekked to a nearby field base to report the stranding.
Details of the procedure are still scarce, but the preliminary information acquired is cause for concern.
Today, NASA will attempt to land its InSight probe on Mars at around 8pm, and you can watch it live right here.
Lisowicia bojani is rocking the palaeontological world—and changing what we know of evolutionary history.
Some chimpanzees, like some humans, are just manipulative arseholes.
Enjoy one of the most remarkable views of a rocket launch we’ve ever seen.
It’s a fascinating exercise – one that transports us to another era and better connects us to people from this time period.
A new computer simulation suggests Phobos’ stripes were made by rolling and bouncing boulders dislodged by a cataclysmic asteroid strike.
Scientists had previously assumed that the rat version of hepatitis E could not infect humans, but these recent findings beg to differ.
