At some point during the evolution of life on Earth, inorganic matter became organic, nonliving matter became living. How this happened is one of humankind's greatest mysteries. Today, scientists work ...

Up to 200 worlds investigated by NASA's exoplanet-hunting TESS satellite could be bigger than predicted, a finding that could impact our search for alien life.

With Mitahara, Diwekar travels to different parts of India and scours the kitchen for authentic and healthy recipes. A tete-a-tete with Diwekar as the book launches worldwide ...

Scientists have converted food waste into biodegradable plastic using bacteria, offering a dual fix for global food and ...

The red brick exterior with its classic storefront windows gives off that quintessential small-town Pennsylvania charm. A wooden bench and barrel planters outside invite you to sit a spell, maybe ...

Recent research from Stanford University has revealed a groundbreaking finding about rocky exoplanets that seem inhospitable due to their volcanic activity. Many of these planets, which display ...

We measure the extremely long distances between things in space by light years. A light year is the distance that light travels in one Earth year. Light travels at about 300,000 kilometres per second.

The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new ...

The Universe’s most abundant ice isn’t formless—it’s secretly laced with crystals. And that might change how we think about water, planets, and life itself.

Ice in space, long believed to be completely disordered like frozen water without structure, is turning out to be more complex. New research from (UCL) and the University of Cambridge has shown that ...

NASA has confirmed the discovery of an Earth-sized planet parked right in the “habitable zone” of a distant red dwarf star.

Water frozen in the depths of space has long been considered a shapeless, frozen fog. For decades, scientists believed it ...