Strange circular patterns beneath Scotland’s coastal waters are puzzling scientists. Linked to fragile seagrass meadows, the ...

Scientists studying a rock sample collected by NASA’s Curiosity rover have uncovered something tantalizing: the largest ...

A giant underwater canyon system in the Atlantic appears to have formed through tectonic forces rather than erosion.

For years, scientists were puzzled by tiny glowing red points seen in the deepest images from the James Webb Space Telescope, known as the “little red dots.” At first, no one knew what they were, and ...

Scientists finally know what the mysterious “little red dots” spread throughout the universe are. At the end of 2021, when Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope switched on, scientists noticed that there ...

A new high-resolution map of distant galaxies may help scientists understand a mysterious invisible substance that helps hold the universe ...

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Scientists have found mysterious space gum vital to creating life in an asteroid sample. Sugars essential for biology have been discovered in a gum-like substance in fragments from the Bennu ...

After more than a decade of mystery, scientists say they’ve finally identified what wiped out more than 5 billion sea stars along North America’s Pacific coast — one of the largest marine die-offs ...

Mars, the cold and lifeless neighbor to Earth, might seem like an unlikely candidate for beauty. But the planet has something ...

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