The Hubble Space Telescope has made multiple observations of exoplanet WASP-121 b, also known as Tylos. The extreme ...

While telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can detect the chemical fingerprints of distant atmospheres, ...

JWST has revealed dramatic differences between the dawn and dusk regions of the scorching exoplanet WASP-121 b. Fierce winds appear to carry heat from the planet’s permanent dayside, making the ...

A complete Cretaceous shellfish fossil. (University of Portsmouth) Nature has imbued its mothers with many surprisingly ...

Back from Bad Axe Lake, a week of engine trouble, deer flies and dumb fishing luck becomes a reminder that the real catch is ...

Former White Stripes leader keeps the spirit of rock'n'roll alive with electrifying new guitar-heavy solo album, Frozen ...

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...

A growing number of charismatic Christians see themselves as waging a spiritual battle against the forces of Satan. Sometimes ...

Earth has a dizzying diversity of insects, with beetles alone making up 25 percent of all named animal species. The new ...

A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about where you live than about what consciousness really requires.

Every Fourth of July, there's one movie that I almost always end up watching, and that's Independence Day . I still remember ...