The British Antarctic Survey led the study and the results were published in the journal Scientific Data. As the name of the ...

We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.

The DuPage County Board honored Lucy Westlake as part of a proclamation for Women’s History Month. The board commemorated the ...

If you’re wondering how tariffs might affect your grocery bill, use this interactive to trace the origins of your food.

Sequencing the human genome enables scientists to study human biology in a granular fashion and use that information to create treatments for things like cancer. Yet, of the human genomes studied so ...

An unplanned experiment takes scientists closer to solving a long-standing mystery: To what extent, if any, have ...

Results of the survey are expected to be used to generate a heat map to highlight areas where loneliness is concentrated and ...

A NASA telescope was launched into space from California on Tuesday for a mission to explore the origins of the universe and to scour the Milky Way galaxy for hidden reservoirs of water, a key ...

Mountaintops host some of the world's most diverse butterfly species, but climate change could transform these habitats into ...

Ibuki and its successors are able to map carbon dioxide and methane over nearly the entire surface of the planet every three days, allowing the world to track how and where greenhouse gases are ...

NASA scientists are using space-based imaging technology to unlock the hidden world of flowers. By tracking wildflower blooms ...

The largest-ever three-dimensional map of the cosmos, plotting out some 15 million celestial objects, could help reveal the ...