"It sounds like science fiction or the stuff of Hollywood movies." ...

66 million years ago an asteroid hit the planet. Now an expedition is underway to drill 1500m into the crater it created - the Chicxulub asteroid impact crater, aiming to unearthing the secrets that ...

About the extinction of the dinosaurs, there are different theories. However, the most accredited is that their end was caused by the impact of a large asteroid 66 million years ag ...

In one violent moment, the Cretaceous world ended. Using geological evidence, fossilized ash layers, and crater data from Chicxulub, scientists have pieced together the exact sequence of events that ...

Lately, some voices in the patent profession have borrowed that metaphor to describe the rise of artificial intelligence.

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

Evidence from key archaeological sites suggests a major cosmic explosion may have reshaped the climate and ecosystems of the ...

Such progress is to be celebrated but it has also come at a cost. Defending a small nation in a turbulent region is a serious ...

Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth under scrutiny after report he ordered killing of two men following strike on alleged ...