A large lunar crater featured in the iconic 'Earthrise' photo has just helped the European JUICE spacecraft hone its ...

In a new study published in Nature Physics, scientists have achieved the first experimental observation of phonon angular ...

A team of international scientists has discovered new fossils at a field site in Africa that indicate Australopithecus, and ...

The theory of quantum mechanics has transformed daily life since being proposed a century ago, yet how it works remains a mystery – and physicists are deeply divided about what is actually going on, a ...

New imaging technology has allowed scientists to decipher the tattoos of an Iron Age mummy—and study them like never before.

An 8,000-acre nature preserve in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta — one of the most biodiverse places on Earth — will be named for one of Alabama’s most famous scientists: E.O. Wilson.

In 1892, some of America’s most famous science entrepreneurs, Orville and Wilbur Wright, capitalized on a growing craze for bicycles in the U.S. by opening a bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio.

Generations of astronomers, scientists and horologists bent their expertise to solving the riddle, but it would be many decades before the Royal Observatory's founding mission was completed.

H. Bentley Glass was at one time one of the most famous scientists in the nation. His life was a journey that began with missionary parents and a Texas education.

As one of the most famous scientists of the 20th century, has become synonymous with genius. He taught himself geometry and calculus while living in Germany in his teens before training in ...