The findings, described in the journal Nature, push back the earliest known date for controlled fire-making by roughly ...

The Geminids meteor shower puts on a fantastic display every year, but 2025 promises to be extra special. Here's how to see ...

Catching the best Geminid meteor shower display requires planning, patience, and weather monitoring. Here’s where, when, and ...

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Locked inside a frozen rock from the edge of the world is a story that began before Earth had oceans, continents or even a ...

A full moon at its closest point to Earth: December opens this week with a full moon, dubbed the “Cold Moon,” that also ...

"During the early solar system's game of cosmic billiards, Earth was struck by a neighbor,” said Dauphas. “It was a lucky shot. Without the moon's steadying influence on our planet's tilt, the climate ...

Tryptophan, the essential amino acid behind the Thanksgiving myth that eating turkey can make you sleepy, has been found to ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover has spent years combing Jezero Crater for traces of ancient water and potential biosignatures, but ...

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(Phys.org)—Earth scientist Nick Teanby with the University of Bristol in the U.K. has come up with a novel way to measure seismic waves traveling through the under-surface of Mars—use data from ...