A research team led by geobiologist Dr. Helge Missbach from the University of Cologne has detected organic molecules and gases trapped...

After safely landing on the surface of Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back a never-before-seen view: What it looks like to land...

A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the planet Thursday (Friday, February 19, 2021, in Manila)...

In order to gain a better understanding of the coronavirus, a British study will intentionally infect participants with the pathogen.

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed what could be the world's oldest known beer factory, dating back about 5,000 years.

Dr. Anthony Fauci has won the $1 million Dan David Prize for “defending science” and advocating vaccines that are now being administered...

The World Health Organization (WHO) still wants to find out whether there were small COVID-19 outbreaks in China before the first known...

Japan plans to craft guidelines on tests of flying cars by the end of March 2022, transport minister Kazuyoshi Akaba said.

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has called for “bolder collective action” in realizing the Philippines’ global commitment to...

The little-known drug thapsigargin has proven "highly effective" against COVID-19.

World Health Organization (WHO) investigators on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, visited a research center in the Chinese city of Wuhan that...

A prototype of SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded during a landing attempt minutes after a high-altitude experimental launch.

Fragmental releases of efficacy data for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac could undermine confidence in the shot, experts w

A transporter protein that regulates cell membrane cholesterol likely played an important role in vertebrate...

The number of rhinos killed by poachers for their horns has decreased by a third in South Africa, largely due to COVID-19 movement...

A Maine company that’s developing a rocket to propel small satellites into space passed its first major test.

SpaceX’s first high-altitude test flight of its Starship rocket, which exploded last month while attempting to land after an otherwise...

Clinical trial data on two COVID-19 vaccines show that a coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa is lessening their ability...

Cambodian scientists have discovered that viral sequences from horseshoe bats collected in 2010 match closely the COVID-19 virus found...

Some species of sharks and rays could disappear from our seas altogether after a sharp drop in their numbers due to overfishing in the...

Mount Merapi volcano on Java island erupted on Wednesday, sending up a cloud of ash and prompting authorities to warn of the risk of lava...

A study in US nursing homes has shown for the first time that monoclonal antibodies, mass-produced in a laboratory, can protect people...

In 1520, Indigenous people in Zultépec in what is now Mexico captured a Spanish caravan of about 450 people. Over the next eight months...

Scientists in Beijing have developed a new gene therapy which can reverse some of the effects of ageing in mice and extend their lifespans.