Microbes high in Earth’s stratosphere produce pigments to protect them from UV light – so similar molecules could be ...

Scientists have observed a “rogue planet” that is growing at an alarming rate as it gobbles up six billion tons of gas and dust every second, a new paper revealed. The newly studied object, formally ...

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ATLANTA — The renter of an apartment that a car crashed into overnight said had he been home, he likely would have been injured in the wreck. The crash happened early Sunday morning at an apartment ...

For the first time, scientists have directly measured “ultraweak” photon emissions from living organisms. In rats this glow fades rapidly after death. In plants it brightens under stress. In the ...

It’s a sacred sanctuary for bisons, wolves and countless birds. The Białowieża Forest is the last untouched forest in Europe. Not a single tree has ever been cut down there. Located between Poland and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — "Southern Living" released its list of the South’s Top 50 Barbecue Joints, with six Charleston-area restaurants earning spots. In total, South Carolina had 11 entries, ...

The candidates – six women and four men – are the first class of astronaut recruits in four years since 10 new astronauts were selected as part of the 2021 class. The incoming astronaut class includes ...

NASA on Monday introduced the 10 people — selected from a pool of 8,000 applicants — who will join the agency’s astronaut corps as it races to return to the moon before attempting an unprecedented ...

In northern Kenya, where the ground is arid, the sun is hot, and water is a daily grind, the people have created a life that has endured for centuries. Their territory extends into Uganda, South Sudan ...