Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — From the grounds of a gas-fired power plant on the eastern shores of Canada, a little-known ...

Astronomers discover a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune 250 light years away from our solar system. These planets offer a ...

On Thursday, the Earth’s northern and southern hemispheres will receive equal amounts of daylight. The equinox also marks the ...

In the Bay Area, as elsewhere, the working classes have seen their jobs go overseas and their neighborhoods become ...

The brains of animals are the most complex structures on Earth. The human brain contains about eighty six billion nerve cells, or neurons, and an estimated two trillion synaptic connections, where ...

Early in our Solar System’s history, bits of icy debris were scattered and then gradually coaxed into a spiral alignment in ...

All winter long I’ve been meaning to write about the little constellation Aries the Ram, and finally on this last weekend of winter I’m getting around to it. It’s good timing, because Aries is about ...

Astrophysicists have once again enriched our knowledge of the cosmos with a new discovery: two small planets orbiting ...

Astronomy Ireland said the early stages from 5am will be ‘quite spectacular’ to the naked eye and will be high enough to see ...

The March 2025 blood Moon lunar eclipse will be visible from the Earth’s Western Hemisphere, including the western half of ...

"During a total lunar eclipse the Moon takes on a variety of colors, the most obvious be-ing an orange tinge. This is an enthralling event not to be missed." — StarryNight7 ...