This is the opening of Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars, the New Scientist Book Club read for April, as humans come to the ...

Scientists have observed chimpanzees drumming and noted patterns matching the structure of their vocalizations, creating an ...

They thought it was divine intervention. Excavations off Japan have uncovered the wreck of a Mongol ship linked to the 13th ...

A coalition of park advocates, scientists and rangers is asking a federal court to halt what it calls a campaign to remove or ...

Fossil jaw remains found in Egypt suggest that the earliest modern apes evolved in North Africa, not in East Africa where ...

Odin was a kelpie. Attentive and protective, with a happy smile and an endless hope for food, he succumbed to a terminal ...

NASA astronaut friends Christina Koch and Jessica Meir, who performed the first all-female spacewalk, are breaking records ...

James A. Moffett '29 Lectures in Ethics The Moffett Lecture Series aims to foster reflection about moral issues in public life, broadly construed, at either a theoretical or a practical level, and in ...

The latest evidence suggests that God most likely exists, argues a big recent book by Michel-Yves Bolloré, a computer ...

The books, about astronomy and other topics, were written in Chinese by Jesuit missionaries who shared information on science ...

A helicopter that was a major part of American security for decades has found a new home at a museum in Albuquerque.

Agent Orange, the herbicide used in the Vietnam War, had not been linked to MDS blood cancers. A new study does that, and ...