There are many open questions about how our planet formed 4.55 billion years ago: When did plate tectonics start? When did the Earth's mantle begin to vigorously circulate in a process called ...

A quiet industrial revolution in Ohio is disrupting China’s stranglehold on the U.S. military, seeking to reclaim the "missing link" in the rare earth supply chain to ensure U.S. production of ...

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the universe in a completely different way than we do. Physicist Daniel Whiteson exp ...

Bugonia is about beekeeper and conspiracy theorist Teddy (Jesse Plemons), who is convinced that the head of a large pharma ...

There is a silence in the night sky that has bothered me for as long as I can remember. ” That observation, attributed to ...

In the early hours of March 3, we’ll be under the skies and the influence of a total lunar Blood Moon eclipse at 12° Virgo.

Here's a thought experiment that keeps planetary scientists awake at night. Strip every living thing from our planet, every bacterium, every blade of grass, every creature that has ever drawn breath ...

Our roundup of recent and current projects using natural materials ranges from ‘experimental’ public toilets built from ...

UK-based Pensana aims to bring Angola’s first rare earths mine into production by 2027. Pensana raised $100 million in December 2025 to advance construction of the Longonjo project. Angola holds 10% ...

New research suggests that Jupiter’s icy moons may have formed with complex organic molecules already embedded in their building blocks.

Explore how Earth would appear without life. Studies from Universe Today and Cornell University reveal atmospheric signals, surface conditions, and implications for exoplanet observations.

NASA shifts Artemis 3 to low Earth orbit in 2027, opening potential competition beyond SpaceX Starship as the agency revises lunar landing timelines and mission architecture.