In 2009, NASA intentionally crashed a spacecraft into the moon and used a small trailing spacecraft to observe the results: ...

Astronomers have used data from the European Gaia Space Telescope to discover 55 high-speed stars launched from the young ...

Artificial though it may be, the concept of "intelligence" doesn't seem to jibe with a computer-generated image of uniformed ...

Drought is becoming a more serious challenge every year, affecting up to 55 million people worldwide and posing a major ...

Plant-based diets, compassionate agriculture, Indigenous methods, consumer pressure, new laws, international agreements and ...

Male fruit flies have several tricks for finding a mate, from sensing pheromones in the dark to relying on visual cues in the light. Now, new research reveals that these tiny suitors are leveraging a ...

Physicists like to measure things, and they like those measurements to be as precise as possible. That means working at ...

Addressing poor working conditions and human rights violations in the tourism sector isn't just ethical—it also makes good ...

Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in the environment and managing plastic waste is a global problem. In addition to developing ...

As European Space Agency (ESA)'s Jupiter Icy moons Explorer (Juice) spacecraft hurtled past the moon and Earth in mid-August ...

University of Queensland researchers are calling for reforms to Australia's environmental laws, as threatened fish species ...