New 3D computer simulations from ETH Zurich show that young rift flanks on Venus stay tall and steep, while older ones ...

Paleontologists have unearthed a remarkably preserved fossil snake in Brazil that is reshaping ideas about how the earliest ...

Planetary researchers have found the first evidence that bursts of energetic particles from the Sun could warm the lower ...

A new review of previous studies in the journal Appetite undercuts the popular belief that water fills you up at the table.

Liopleurodon ferox is a short-necked marine reptile that patrolled the seas of what is now England and France some 163 ...

New data from NASA’s Juno spacecraft show temperatures spike more than 20 degrees Celsius just a few meters under Io’s surface, providing the first look at what’s happening below the crust of the ...

Paleontologists in India have unearthed a partial skeleton of a diminutive, previously unknown neosauropod dinosaur from the ...

A new genus and species of cryptobranchid salamander that lived in lakes in Japan about 3.5 million years ago has been ...

Thousands of fossilized bones from a Cretaceous-period bonebed in Wyoming, the United States, offer rare physical evidence ...

A new analysis of data from the Western Australian-based Raine Study suggests that two humble vegetable groups -- legumes and ...

A new genus and species of lambeosaurine hadrosaurid dinosaur has been identified in southern Alberta, Canada, dating back 77 ...

New research indicates that Pluto’s largest moon, Charon, may continue to lose rotational energy despite the pair’s ...