The National Park Service has announced another ancient shark discovery at Mammoth Cave in Kentucky. The latest find, named ...

The record-breaking achievement could lead to practical, utility-scale quantum computers that are both smaller and faster.

This 15-karat gold helmet was discovered in a royal tomb at Ur, but it may only have been worn for ceremonial purposes.

Leading American engineer and scientist Vannevar Bush thought that the memex was the answer to information nightmare of the ...

The Very Large Telescope in Chile has found, for the first time, an infant planet nestled in spiral arms of dust around a ...

A study of genomes from ancient Siberian people shows genetic linkages with people living in Estonia, Finland and Hungary today.

Two minor meteor showers — the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids — peak overnight on Monday (July 29-30), ...

Captured in infrared light by the James Webb Space Telescope, the peculiar star system Apep consists of two dying stars ...

A new report authored by California health officials describes a raw-milk-related outbreak of Salmonella that sickened dozens ...

Currently, the world's longest undersea section of a tunnel belongs to the Channel Tunnel, which has a 23.5-mile (37.9 ...

Detailed photos from the newly operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory have revealed that the recently discovered interstellar ...

Virginia opossums are the only marsupial species in North America.