What species will become the next rulers of Earth when humans are no longer dominant? Which creatures might inherit the throne?

Explore how 3D printing, robotics, and AI are paving the way for sustainable moon bases amid unique challenges.

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, astronomers have detected more than 7,000 of them in our galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered. At the same time, ...

A world-leading designer of space robots says gigantic new rockets being tested by billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are ...

AFTER THE GAME:Terrion Arnold injury update: X-rays negative, 'I'm playing' in Detroit Lions playoff game Arnold was pretty quickly ruled as questionable to return with a foot injury. Need a break?

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like marsupial, and more.

Shortly after, Arnold was ruled out for the game. We probably won't get another update on Arnold until at least after the game, but that's another devastating injury for an already-battered defense.

The Anthropocene is a relatively recent term, coined to define the epoch in which human activity is increasingly dictating ...

For nearly an hour, he outlined his policies on cryptocurrency, suggesting that he would "embrace" the industry and make sure the rules are "written ... capital of the planet and the Bitcoin ...

Ever wondered what might happen if humans vanished from the planet? It’s a mind-boggling thought ... They don’t need strict social rules or hierarchies to get by, which might give them an edge in ...

As the paper points out, humans have left notable marks on the planet that will certainly last for many years in our (relatively short) time altering the planet's climate and ecosystems.

Orangutans live only in the jungles of Indonesia. But humans live pretty much everywhere. Our species has spread across frozen tundras, settled on mountaintops and called other extreme ...