The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

Skeleton shows Mixodectes pungens lived in trees and primarily ate leaves during the Paleocene epoch, highlighting its unique ...

A new study reveals how ancient plant ecosystems recovered from the End-Permian mass extinction, Earth’s most catastrophic ...

"If a massive star were to explode as a supernova close to the Earth, the results would be devastating for life on Earth," said Nick Wright, an astrophysicist at Keele University in the United Kingdom ...

Ben Jacobson directs and co-stars in a SXSW-bowing caper set in an East Village tenement during one long and crazy summer day ...

Scientists have created a new 3D map of "mega ripples" on the seafloor caused by the Chicxulub asteroid impact that wiped out ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...

A new study reveals that a region in China's Turpan-Hami Basin served as a refugium, or "life oasis," for terrestrial plants ...

This schoolyard boulder with ancient footprints is revealing a vibrant moment in Australia's prehistoric past.

SpaceX delayed a mission to retrieve two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) on March 12, over a last-minute technical issue with the launch pad at Florida’s Kennedy Space ...

TechCrunch will be on the ground at SXSW 2025 — the annual tech, music, comedy, and film conference that kicked off Friday in ...

Scarlett Johansson has revealed she refused to join Instagram, despite the studio behind her new film asking her to ...