Somewhere out there, a planet roughly the size of Earth may be orbiting a distant star in conditions that could support life. The problem is not finding the star.

A biologist specializing in invasive species has partnered with a former Pentagon strategist in pushing NASA to construct a ...

Researchers propose turning a future NASA moon base into a quarantine station that would screen space samples before they ever reach Earth.

Federal immigration officials have transferred detainees out of the controversial detention facility known as “Alligator ...

Travelling by train and enjoying food on the train is a different experience. But when the food is adulterated and might cause health issues, it becomes a nightmare.

As NASA prepares for long-term moon bases, scientists are working on how to grow food in lunar soil and deal with razor-sharp ...

A research report argues that NASA's planned lunar base project should include a bioconfinement facility that would protect ...

Archaeologists unearthed two ancient Maya tattooing tools, retouched chert fragments, in a Belizean ritual cave. This ...

Five years ago, New Mexico eased COVID restrictions. The Journal looks back at the pandemic's profound impact on the state, ...

Just north of Mars’ equator lies a 45 km (28 mi) wide impact crater known as Jezero Crater. Scientists believe this location ...

Suffocated ecosystems, seizures and death: how deadly algae can wreak havoc on beaches around the world – and what can be done to prevent it ...