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SpaceX rival Rocket Lab is ready for its latest Electron mission, targeting a launch window opening on Thursday, three months after a previous launch failure.
Neanderthals were genetically predisposed to be early birds, and they may have passed on those genes to some humans living today, new research found.
The famous spacecraft started transmitting a repeated pattern of ones and zeroes, and engineers are scrambling to find a solution.
Doctors in the UK reported the first known case of someone tearing their trachea via stifled sneezing.
Jeff Bezos' space company is targeting a Monday launch window for a cargo mission.
You know about chimps and crows, but how about crocodiles?
People who stopped taking Zepbound (tirzepatide) regained much of their lost weight within a year, while those on it kept losing more.
AstroForge is in a race against time to take control of its demo spacecraft after a series of setbacks.
Webb, Hubble, Keck, and other telescopes gave us unprecedented views of the cosmos this year.
Pimples apparently make others uncomfortable, even though the skin condition isn't contagious.
The Psyche mission will examine a metal-rich asteroid believed to have once been a planetary building block.
A solar superstorm could cause a rail disaster, scientists warn.
A month after launch, the small satellites may be lost in space.
In this week’s puzzle, you want to conceal your income while figuring out your group's average salary.
It will be a year filled with exploration, innovation, wonder—and no shortage of risk.
With the new goggles, researchers should be able to design better experiments to learn how the animals perceive the world.
Plus, NASA discovers the cause of a parachute glitch, and Panera's ‘Charged Lemonade’ is blamed for another death.
Launch of the Falcon Heavy is now set for Monday evening.
The preserved last meal of a Gorgosaurus offers rare insight into tyrannosaur behavior.
A tomato lost for eight months on the orbiting lab has been located, absolving astronaut Frank Rubio of playful allegations that he ate it.
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