A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

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The allegedly stranded astronauts traveled to space aboard a craft called the Boeing Starliner. That trip did not go as ...

Although winter may linger a while longer, daylight saving time and the first signs of spring will come to Texas in about a ...

President Trump’s administration has multiple viable paths to successfully negotiate a deal with the Greenlandic government ...

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

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In Sculptural Copper: Saved from the Smelter, visitors will explore an array of copper specimens that these miners collected ...

Last week, scientists who analyzed the rubble from a near-Earth asteroid reported their first detailed findings. The ...

Scientist have concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding ...

A dive into probabilities, asteroid impact modeling, and what sort of damage an approximately 180-foot asteroid could cause ...

A research team led by Dr. Sofia Sheikh of the SETI Institute, in collaboration with the Characterizing Atmospheric ...