Romanian-Australian economist Stefan Mandel and his small team entered the lottery and won. Over and over and over again. The feat, of course, wasn't achieved through having a really lucky set of ...

Nearly 60 percent of the world population will be in a good place to see the entire eclipse from beginning to end.

W hen an asteroid made Meteor Crater in northern Arizona, it did more than leave the Earth’s best preserved impact crater.

TLP were once assumed to be very rare. Amateur astronomers would note they had only witnessed a handful of flashes after hundreds of hours of telescopic lunar observation. However, modern estimates ...

It’s said the outflow of the Amazon into the Atlantic Ocean is equivalent to 219,000 cubic meters of water per second (7.7 ...

The mystery microbe seemingly straddles the line between living and non-living. It’s cellular, and can create its own ...

This whole class of astronomical objects has set off a search for causes, but even the most likely previous theories don’t ...

An animation using data from the European Space Agency (ESA) allows you to "listen" to Earth's magnetic field being disrupted ...

Pupping grounds, where mother sharks deliver and their babies start their lives, are unknown, despite the pups being ...

Some of these amphiphiles can form bilayers, trapping a droplet of liquid inside, even if the outside is also more of the ...

The researchers believe topographic features on the seafloor, like submarine canyons and gullies, are one of the many factors that shape the direction and strength of near-bed ocean currents. However, ...

Unlike Dolní Věstonice 13, Ötzi can’t be said to display a Neanderthal-like thorax, although his barrel-chested body plan does suggest that he was specifically adapted to living in cold environments.