1.5 million-year-old stone tools from mystery human relative discovered in Indonesia — they reached the region before our species even existed
Stone tools discovered on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi are rewriting what experts thought they…
Why the EPA’s Latest Move Could Worsen the Climate Crisis
Why the EPA’s Latest Move Could Worsen the Climate Crisis
If the EPA abdicates its responsibility…
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Astronomers may be starting to get the goods on lava planets.
These fiery worlds share a similar…
5,000-year-old burials in Germany hold 3 women with bedazzled baby carriers
Archaeologists in Germany have discovered the remains of three Copper Age women who were buried with…
This Marvel Infinity Gauntlet Lego set is now 42% cheaper
Safe from the evil clutches of Thanos, you can pick up the impressive and detailed Lego Marvel…
9 best things to see in the night sky with binoculars: August to November 2025
On a clear night, the sky looks like a blanket of stars, but there is no blanket — just depth. You…
China wants to return samples from Mars, but will it allow other nations to inspect its containment methods?
It is a hot debate bracketed by cold hard facts: What are the best methods for handling Mars samples…
Curiosity rover celebrates 13 years on Mars with well-deserved naps and Red Planet 'coral'
Thirteen years into its mission, NASA’s Curiosity rover is still uncovering Martian mysteries…
Meteor lights up West Virginia night sky photo of the day for Aug. 6, 2025
On the evening of Aug. 3, 2025, NASA photographer Bill Ingalls captured a fleeting ‘shooting…