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The skeletal remains of the 'Upper Largie Woman' were found in a quarry in Scotland. Now, scientists have reconstructed the ...

A capsule containing 2 ounces of rocky material from the "potentially hazardous" asteroid Bennu has landed safely in the Utah desert after a seven-year mission in space.

The sun's outer atmosphere was captured at previously impossible extreme ultraviolet wavelengths thanks to a last-minute ...

Astronomers have spotted a gigantic void they believe to be a baryon acoustic oscillation — a relic from when the universe ...

The discovery of seemingly home-grown carbon dioxide suggests Europa's ice-covered ocean could be habitable. NASA's James ...

Archaeologists in Kazakhstan have discovered a hexagonal pyramid that served as a burial site in the Bronze Age.

Scientists say a synthetic compound derived from Brazilian wandering spider venom could treat people with erectile ...

A team of astronomers has used a tricky technique to study an ancient galaxy previously lost in the glare of a blazing quasar ...

A new study has found that the famous Australian lungfish Methuselah, who first arrived in the U.S. in 1938, could be up to ...

Whether it's from a day at the beach or a trip to the swimming pool, getting water stuck in your ear is very common. But how ...

Analysis of the microscopic structure of an ancient shard of Roman glass has revealed how photonic crystals form, and might ...