In an ancient Martian river channel, Perseverance drilled into a mudstone called Cheyava Falls and found tiny “leopard spot” minerals tangled with organic carbon — patterns that, on Earth, can be left behind when microbes consume organic matter, though sc

Benin's presumed-dead coral reef rediscovered teeming with life

A coral reef off the coast of Benin, presumed dead for over 60 years, has been rediscovered teeming with life via deep-sea rovers.

China plans bold asteroid collision test to outpace NASA's DART mission

China is developing a high-speed asteroid collision test designed to surpass the capabilities of NASA's DART mission.

Life Has Life Been Found on Mars?

New research and sample-return ambitions are renewing global discussions regarding the possibility of life on Mars.

Scientists have found an ancient sea worm with jaws made from a mysterious 'bio-metal' never encountered

Scientists used children’s ‘silly sprinklers’ to solve a physics problem Richard Feynman could not; the r

Researchers have used 'silly sprinklers' to solve a decades-old physics puzzle that previously stumped Richard Feynman.

Astronomers Found the Sun’s Missing Silver Hiding in Plain Sight

A new astronomical model reveals that the Sun contains significantly more silver than previous scientific estimates suggested.