To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of plants that can survive months ...

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups ...

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Scientists discovered a hummingbird chick that twitches like a caterpillar. This behavior scares off predators.

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

A recent study of data from multiple missions shows the Red Planet may get its name from an iron mineral that formed when ...

Greenland's Lakes in Dire Straits as Color Changed From 'Blue' to 'Brown', Is Fatal for Many Species Environmental ...

An international team of astronomers reports the detection of two new brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars using NASA's ...

Billions of years ago, our planet did not have the deep blue oceans we admire today. Instead, they were actually […] ...