"It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies." ...

About the extinction of the dinosaurs, there are different theories. However, the most accredited is that their end was ...

Two new studies suggest that, contrary to longstanding belief, dinosaurs were not on the decline before the Chicxulub ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

When an asteroid threatens Earth, astronomers use a rating called the Torino scale to communicate the risk. Richard Binzel, ...

I believe extraterrestrial intelligence (in AI form) could be concealed under the lunar surface," Alex Ellery told Newsweek.

Sixty six million years ago, just off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in what is now the North East coast of modern Mexico, and a herd of spectacular creatures is on the move. About thirty ...

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

Ellery suggested that building a nuclear reactor on the Moon could yield chemical signatures that could be explored in the ...

Ceres is the largest 'asteroid' in our solar system, big enough that it's actually classified as a dwarf planet, like Pluto.

We all know the most popular theory about dinosaur extinction, which is a massive asteroid hitting Earth and wiping out […] ...