A new study using data from China's Chang'e-4 moon lander found an area of reduced radiation from cosmic rays near the moon.

While ancient texts say that some women battled beasts in the arenas of the Roman Empire, this is the first visual evidence ...

Scientists in China have announced the first confirmed sighting of the critically endangered Hainan hare in part of its ...

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Astronomers have detected small, ruby-like crystals embedded in Martian rocks, which may also hide sapphires created in the ...

Antarctica could warm much faster than its surroundings over the next few decades due to a phenomenon known as polar amplification that is well established in the Arctic.

Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

A recent satellite photo captured a stunning scene of sediment swirling across the West Florida Shelf after an extreme cold ...

Using a new method, physicists found a way to 'catapult' electrons across solar materials in quadrillionths of a second.

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Analysis from the United Nations World Food Programme suggests that if the war in Iran continues until June, an additional 45 ...