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The quotation etched into the wall at the main NYC post office is from the Greek historian Herodotus describing the expedition of the Persians under Cyrus against the Greeks, about 500 B.C. "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat nor gloom of nigh...
Cambridge University geneticist Aubrey de Grey has famously stated, "The first person to live to be 1,000 years old is certainly alive today... whether they realize it or not, barring acci...
New analysis of the Red Planet's terrain using NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Global Surveyor spacecraft observations reveals what appears to be by far the largest impact crater ever found in the solar system. NASA's Viking orbiters observed...
Earth sits between two worlds that have been devastated by past climate catastrophes. In the effort to combat global warming, our neighbors- Mars and Venus (image)- provide valuable insights into the way climate catastrophes affect planets
The biggest things in the universe just got bigger - or rather, they've always been bigger and we somehow missed it up to now. Supercomputer simulations of galactic core black holes indicate that instead of being a mere two billion times the mass of...
Although we don't know yet whether life exists any place beside Earth, we do know that there are three key pieces of evidence that point to the fact that life should be common in the universe. One, the chemical elements that created life on Earth...
A recent mathematical analysis says that life as we know it is written into the laws of reality. DNA is built from a set of twenty amino acids - the first ten of those can create simple prebiotic life, and now it seems that those ten are...
It's not the name a Japanese horror movie...Scientists have spotted stellar fossils in the center of the Milky Way, globular clusters orbiting in the central bulge which seem to have come from somewhere else. Like all fossils these are vital evidence...
The Large Hadron Collider is spooling back up to science-speeds, circulating particle beams last week and looking at ramping up the power to productive levels even now, and you know what that means? No, not particle physics, or an increases in...