It is unquestionably one of the greatest space images ever. The “Pale Blue Dot” picture of Planet Earth was acquired by the Voyager 1 probe exactly...
Humans have a “natural” lifespan of around 38 years, according to a new method we have developed for estimating the lifespans of different species by analysing...
ESA’s Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite snapped this view of cracks in the Pine Island Glacier on Sept. 14, 2019. ESA The Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica is...
Fossils of a turtle the size of a car have been unearthed in what is now northern South America. The turtle – Stupendemys geographicus – is...
Research assistant Lincoln Hanton (L) and Fabio CIceri. PhD student in Planetary Science and teaching assistant, pose with a meteorite sample at their University of Calgary...
Sound familiar? That’s because it probably is. But if you weren’t paying attention before, it probably is worth doing so now. An iceberg has broken off...
By studying the shells and lower jaw fossils, researchers discovered the males had horned shells to protect their skulls. Despite their size, giant bite marks in...
A team of scientists in Canada have found a Fast Radio Burst (FRB) that repeats every 16 days. This is in stark contrast to other FRBs,...
Scientists have discovered “mysterious,” regularly recurring signals from an unidentified source 500 million light-years away, according to a new study. The signal comes from a “fast...
Paleontologists have discovered the oldest known tyrannosaur species seen in North America. The researchers describe the dinosaur in a new study — they named it Thanatotheristes...