Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks to astronomer Sarah Greenstreet about her team's new discovery of the fastest-spinning large asteroid known to man.

The huge 1,600-mile (2,500-kilometer) wide expanse of the South Pole–Aitken Basin extends considerably onto the far side of ...

Mysterious driftwood high in Grand Canyon caves hints at the legacy of Arizona’s huge impact crater.

Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP from Karnataka's Koppal, K Rajashekhar Hitnal, has come under heavy fire for dismissing a ...

New species of plankton appeared fewer than 2,000 years after the world-altering event, according to research led by scientists at The University of Texas at Austin and published in Geology.

Spacecraft orbiting the Red Planet have helped researchers map out an ancient coastline that surrounded a large ocean billions of years ago ...

The massive pileup Monday morning prompted the Michigan State Police to close both directions of Interstate 196 just ...

Analysis of a space rock that landed on a frozen Michigan lake revealed a rich array of extraterrestrial organic compounds. Learn how the meteorite might have been incorporated into life on Earth.

Deputies arrested a Cayuga County man Thursday afternoon on an active bench warrant in Seneca Falls. Justin P. Doyle, 34, of Cayuga, was taken into custody around 1:08 p.m. on a warrant issued by the ...

Doug McNamee was on the back end of his freshman year of high school as he sat in the Brazoswood High School library, talking with Buccaneers boys basketball coach Bob Cook. “Doug,” Cook said, “I’ll ...

HARTFORD — Public access to Pike Lake is up for debate in the Town of Hartford as the township board discusses adding a fee to using one of their free boat launches. A tabled town proposal suggested ...