Scientists have never directly detected dark matter, but some wonder if one high-energy detection in 2023 could be a rare ...

Water is essential in order for life to exist, but scientists are still unsure about how it originated on Earth. One theory is that water came to Earth through chance collisions with asteroids and ...

China's dominance in rare earth magnets came through strategic state support and access to raw materials, allowing it to ...

NASA is monitoring three asteroids soaring past the Earth at about 8,000 to 15,000 miles per hour, the biggest of which ...

As fascinating as bizarre signals from other planets can be—teaching us about earthquakes on Mars or auroras in the skies of ...

"Asteroids come in all sizes," says Michael Küppers ... initially predicted that there was a 1.2% chance of impact with Earth on 22 December 2032. Any asteroid we detect is generally a fragment ...

Where does water, a giver and taker of life on planet Earth, come from? When I was in junior high school, my science teacher taught us about the water cycle—evaporation from oceans and lakes ...

The U.S. trade "deal" with China highlights how dependent Americans are on Chinese rare earth minerals, creating an economic ...