Astronomers Determine that Exoplanets Around Barnard's Star are Extremely Uninhabitable

The Large Hadron Collider Is Getting Its Biggest Upgrade Yet. What Comes Next Could Change Physics

CERN is initiating its largest upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider to date, transitioning into the 'HiLumi' era to further explore the Higgs boson.

New quantum gravity theory links entropy, dark energy, and life

A new quantum gravity theory proposes a fundamental link between entropy, dark energy, and the existence of life.

Milky Way flipped in collision with dwarf galaxy 10bn years ago, astronomers say

Astronomers suggest the Milky Way may have flipped sideways following a collision with a dwarf galaxy 10 billion years ago.

3.5-million-year-old mystery creature found in Japan is a 'giant' never seen before

A 3.5-million-year-old fossil discovered in Japan has revealed a previously unknown species of giant salamander.

A massive crater was spotted on Google Earth. It could be a scar from an ancient meteorite impact

Monday briefing: 50 years after Viking landed on Mars, did Nasa overlook evidence of life?