Operations teams have confirmed NASA's mission to "touch" the sun survived its record-breaking closest approach to the solar ...

In bird colonies, schools of fish and cycling pelotons, significant interactions occur between individuals through the ...

On this day three years ago, we witnessed the nail-biting launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the largest and ...

The death of a spy is rarely newsworthy, due to the secrecy surrounding it. But when a white beluga whale suspected of spying ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of astronomers has detected a new grand-design spiral ...

South Florida water managers approved a breeding program for an endangered Everglades sparrow that for decades has fluttered ...

Last December, a farmer was burning dry grapevines in his vineyard in Deir Mar Moussa, a hill town a dozen miles east of ...

The University of Cape Town, along with the Giraffe Conservation Foundation, have conducted a large-scale study identifying ...

Indian astronomers have performed a multiwavelength study of a gamma-ray emitting compact symmetric object known as DA 362.

California's offshore seafloors have been missing a massive, colorful predator that keeps kelp-munching sea urchins in check.

Exploiting an ingenious combination of photochemical (i.e., light-induced) reactions and self-assembly processes, a team led ...

Humans are returning to the moon—this time, to stay. Because our presence will be more permanent, NASA has selected a ...