Ancient viral DNA in bacteria helps block new infections, offering a potential path to fight antibiotic resistance.

Scientists recently identified the oldest material on Earth: stardust that's 7 billion years old, tucked away in a massive, ...

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

November's Sky Above episode features a supermoon, meteor shower, and interstellar comet, with experts discussing these ...

Washington’s hastily signed rare earths pacts with Thailand and Malaysia have raised concerns about the environmental and economic fallout.

Egypt has inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest institution dedicated to ancient Egypt, after two decades of construction ...

An explorer and a glaciologist have embarked on a three-month mission to cross part of Antarctica on kite skis in search of ice that is 130,000 years old.And if at some point we do not find ice that ...

New research reveals that early humans changed Europe’s landscapes long before farming began, using fire and hunting to alter ecosystems.

If the route between the two major North American ice sheets didn’t fully open until about 13,000 years ago, how did early Homo sapiens travel from Alaska down into the Americas and even to ...

Monty — A French name meaning "mountain," Monty would be perfect for your little adventurer. Flint — Meaning “hard, grey stone” or “stream,” Flint is associated with strength, resilience and a ...

Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is this Nov. 1 and 2. Here is everything to know about the Mexican holiday and how to celebrate it.

Sunrise and sunset • Rises at 7:31 a.m. and sets at 5:59 p.m. on the 1st (daylight saving time) • Rises at 7:03 a.m. and sets ...