What if a simple device could transform toxic emissions into breathable oxygen? This experimental machine-known as the “Thunderstorm Generator”-uses plasma reactions, vortex motion, and ionized water ...

Carnegie scientists used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to look at the molten planet orbiting in the Milky Way's thick disk ...

Astronomers have uncovered surprising evidence of a thick atmosphere surrounding TOI-561 b, a scorching, fast-orbiting rocky planet once thought too extreme to hold onto any gas. Using NASA’s James ...

Ancient Iranian technology adapted desert life through windcatchers, qanat water systems, yakhchals for storing ice, and some ...

"Cosmic archaeologists" have discovered an iron-deficient second-generation star, which provides evidence of how ancient stars enriched their successors.

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the past itself?

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

Combining the writing on the bones with paleoclimate reconstructions, the team found how typhoon activity helped shift the ...

Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

After years of creating highly specialized software, researchers used supercomputer clusters to finally solve the "100,000-body problem.

An anomalous ore sample found in Africa once left scientists considering the unthinkable; this is the remarkable story of Earth's natural nuclear reactor.