The United States wants to send robotic explorers to the moon as soon as next year as a preparatory step toward sending astronauts back there …

Europe’s physics research center CERN launched an upgrade of its Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on Friday, six years after the huge particle accelerator solved an …

An immense dust storm that may soon encircle Mars is threatening one of NASA’s rovers on the planet’s surface, with the vehicle becoming dormant and …

Fossils of two amphibians that lived within the Antarctic circle 360 million years ago are forcing scientists to rethink the origins of land vertebrates, including …

Flying car startup backed by Google founder offers test flights

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The use of robot journalism, or articles generated by artificial intelligence, does not pose a threat to jobs, the chief executive of German publisher Axel …

Scientists seeking new ways to fight drug-resistant superbugs have mapped the genomes of more than 3,000 bacteria, including samples of a bug taken from Alexander …

The body of a man buried in northern Italy 2,000 years ago shows signs that he died after being nailed to a wooden cross, the …

The 9-metre long (30 ft) skeleton of a unidentified type of dinosaur, believed to be that of a new species, fetched more than $2.3 million …

Every scientist hopes for a “Eureka” moment — the jolt of sudden insight when a discovery becomes clear. But great advances always follow regular progress, …

Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks Inc reported a smaller quarterly loss on Monday, driven by strong growth in its cloud security business.

Scientists have detected another exotic feature on one of the solar system’s most wondrous worlds, a large field of dunes on the surface of the …

Scientists have pinpointed three genes that may have played a pivotal role in an important milestone in human evolution: the striking increase in brain size …

Serbian archaeologists at the site of the ancient Roman city of Viminacium have found an intact sarcophagus with two skeletons bedecked with gold and silver …