How do we create prosperity for all without destroying the natural world that sustains us? We can do this, but we must first awaken to what is truly needed.
By Caleb A. Scharf
This year has been a spectacular one for exoplanets. New discoveries and new insights have truly pushed the gateway to other world...
By Ken Croswell
One young star may yank another's developing solar system, a new theory suggests, accounting for planets that circle their stars on ...
LOS ANGELES -- The Mars rover Curiosity is hitting the road.
It headed east Tuesday, driving 52 feet toward a spot where it will use its robotic arm ...
The countdown to the arrival of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity on the Red Planet in early August has begun in dramatic fashion as the mission's engineers...
It is conceivable that humans could someday discover aliens. We scour the cosmos looking for their radio signals, and though we're not capable of int...
By surveying the versatile ecology of cow dung, even urban dwellers, like me, can see the earthy pragmatism embedded in the Indian worship of cows (and indeed all life) as sacred.
In the video above, a tiny sun floats through the haze over rocky ground. It's a bleak and alien view, but that's no scene from a science fiction film...
WASHINGTON -- The more astronomers look for other worlds, the more they find that it's a crowded and crazy cosmos. They think planets easily outnumber...