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There were significantly more X-class solar flares in 2024 than any other year for at least three decades. The arrival of solar maximum was...

Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's four symmetrical...

There's a significant imbalance between matter and antimatter in our universe, but a strange particle called "the Majoran" could finally exp...

The Wolf Moon — the first full moon of the year and of winter in the Northern Hemisphere — will be best seen on Jan. 14, shortly after it ha...

A large road-based land vehicle can launch a two-person eVTO flying car that is stored in its trunk.

From a Star Wars-style droid for your home to a Pixar-inspired lamp bot, these are the most interesting and innovative robots we've seen so...

A new study describes a type of cartilage that may have been discovered, forgotten and found again at several points in history.

Human brains take in sensory data at more than 1 billion bits per second, but only process that information at a measly 10 bits per second,...

NASA will explore two different strategies for fetching Mars rocks collected by the Perseverance rover, and there's a chance these samples c...

The newborn had a birth defect that left a gap in his lower spine, through which tissue pushed out and formed a giant, red, balloon-like str...

A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty.

An artist's illustration of Earth's magnetosphere.

A detailed look at Yellowstone's magma storage system finds that only one region is likely to host liquid magma in the long term.

We'll be exploring the Vortex Solo's capabilities to determine its effectiveness for birding, outdoor activities and basic astronomy.

Researchers think they have identified a biblical site known as Mahanaim, along with a residence that may have been used by the kings of Isr...

One of our favorite rugged outdoor fitness trackers is under $180 at Walmart right now.

Worlds will align for a "planetary parade" in January, with four bright and easily visible to the naked eye. But an even better view arrives...

As Mars approaches opposition this month, it will become a dazzling spectacle in the night sky. See it at its best now, or wait until 2027.

A new underground facility called DUNE, which will accelerate particles for 800 miles between Illinois and South Dakota, could reveal the hi...

Tularemia, or "rabbit fever," is an infectious disease that normally affects animals but can spread to humans, sometimes via tick and deer f...

Lenovo will finally launch its first-of-its-kind concept rollable this year after first announcing a prototype in October 2022.

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia risk.

The Palisades and Eaton Fires have caused the most damage so far, spreading over 13,000 acres collectively.

On Jan. 13, bright Mars will disappear behind the full moon for several hours. It's the only lunar occultation of Mars visible from the U.S....

New research suggests that most of the atoms within the human body likely spent part of their lives drifting beyond the Milky Way on a cosmi...