This hasn't always been the case. If we take the current rate of recession and project it backwards, the Moon collides with ...

All signs were pointing to the Sun going into a prolonged phase of low activity,” NASA's Jamie Jasinski said. "The Sun is slowly waking up." ...

On Earth, it took over 3 billion years for intelligent life to evolve. The planet went from having at least 6 percent carbon ...

“The primary reason European toilets have two buttons is to save water,” explains Chinese toilet manufacturer Danube Toilet. “Water conservation has been a central concern in Europe for decades, and ...

A week ago, a stunning total lunar eclipse was seen by a record-breaking number of people on the planet. This week, there is a solar eclipse, and it’s going to be the complete opposite. Eclipses often ...

Smoked mummification takes about three months, during which time the body is slowly and continuously heated over a low fire,” said study author Dr Hsiao-chun Hung from the Australian National ...

F lying foxes are some of the largest bats in the world. With a body the size of a cat and a wingspan that would make an ...

“The most likely trigger was an impact on a larger asteroid parent of Ryugu, which fractured the rock and melted buried ice, ...

To come up with a result as weird as this, you need to be using some equally mind-bending math – and indeed, this paradox comes to us from the world of set theoretic geometry. If that’s not familiar ...

Like the hats that fly off people’s heads, most of the trash that ends up in Yellowstone’s hydrothermal areas winds up there ...

"3I/ATLAS achieves perihelion on the opposite side of the Sun relative to Earth. This could be intentional to avoid detailed observations from Earth-based telescopes when the object is brightest or ...

Scientists have estimated that there’s around one gram of gold dissolved in every 100 million metric tons of seawater in the ...