It ultimately was successful, with NASA correctly predicting that it is possible to redirect celestial objects. The asteroid ...

Stars often die with a final burst of beauty. For the first time, astronomers have captured visual proof that a star can explode not once, but twice before fading forever.

With the aid of citizen scientists, astronomers have discovered an erupting cataclysmic variable star in a rarely seen evolutionary stage.

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.

Scientists propose a $117 trillion global wind-solar grid, arguing it could provide constant, clean power by connecting regions with surplus renewable energy to those in need.

Some scientists I spoke with wonder whether NASA and NSF's cancellation of Town Halls had anything to do with the difficult questions that would likely have been directed toward both organizations.

ASA and the National Science Foundation cancelled their big events at a major astronomy conference this summer. Scientists who attended were left disappointed.

Scientists Have Discovered a New Blood Type. Only One Person on Earth Has It. Named “Gwada negative,” it originated from a blood sample taken 15 years ago.

3,000 Feet Beneath the Ocean, Scientists Found Spiders With a Hidden Superpower This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.

Scientists found a black hole’s twin, and somehow, it’s even scarier than the first one. This cosmic monster is massive, lurking in the depths of space, swallowing everything that comes too ...

In an age where trust in science often feels like it's teetering on a fault line, new research from the University of Michigan offers a simple but powerful insight: When scientists share their ...