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The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting environments for long stretches in the ancient past, a new study suggests.

Clays need liquid water to form. These layers are…

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has produced a new image of the Bullet Cluster, which is a titanic collision between two individual galaxy clusters.

The image, produced in conjunction with NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, reveals not…

For Ethan Noblesala, 32, a diagnosis of prediabetes and a blunt prediction from his doctor in November, 2023, motivated him to improve his health.

“My doctor told me, ‘If you don’t change your lifestyle, you’re going down a route that’s…

Fire has licked the planet’s surface for more than 400 million years, scorching forests, clearing grasslands, and lofting smoke into the upper air. Yet pinning down when people stopped fearing flames and started steering them has been…

The waters of the East Coast are no strangers to the presence of sharks, but a recent discovery has caught the attention of scientists and beachgoers alike. A massive predator, whose size and movements are unlike any previously recorded, is…

WHEN THE first draft of the DNA sequence that makes up the human genome was unveiled in 2000, America’s president at the time, Bill Clinton, announced that humankind was “learning the language with which God created life”. His assessment…

Stone Age humans living by a lake in what’s now Germany systematically processed animal carcasses for fatty nutrients — essentially running what scientists describe as a “fat factory” to boil bones on a vast scale, according to new…