Space is full of radiation, which is bad for both babies and non-babies alike, but we also have to worry about how microgravity affects the human body, too.

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I just got a whiff,” said Peter Harrison, a marine scientist, as he leaned over the edge of the boat and pointed his flashlight into the dark water. “It’s really coming through now.” It was shortly ...

But the Universal Playground at Waltham’s Prospect Hill Park is playing an entirely different game. This isn’t just a ...

For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp ...

When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

The animal lovers at Maymo capture dogs meeting baby aliens and sniffing UFOs with playful curiosity, reacting with awe, paws, and comedy. FBI sweeps Nancy Guthrie's home, removes wired device in ...

Director Roland Emmerich’s 1996 alien invasion movie Independence Day arrives on Netflix today and I, for one, can’t wait to watch the film for what might be the 50th time. Sure, there are plenty of ...

Kansas is home to its fair share of unique or truly wild encounters with wildlife.

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 5, 2019) Five years after three neonicotinoids were banned for use on bee-attractive crops in the EU, researchers found that these bee-toxic chemicals are contaminating ...

This tiny shelter cat has four ears, a curled tail, and the sweetest little face.