A dagger that was buried alongside King Tutankhamun was made with iron from a meteorite, according to a new study. The iron dagger — which …

Scientists have long wondered why Venus‘ atmosphere lacks water, and now they may have solved the mystery. Venus has an “electric wind” strong enough to …

Smokey the Bear told forest and National Park visitors for decades that they held the health and safety of the areas they visited in their …

Human defense mechanisms could be disrupted by the presence of a class of organic pollutants in fish and other food, according to new research. The …

Invasive species threaten global agriculture to the tune of billions of dollars each year, a problem that could affect developing countries most, according to new …

For the first time in nearly 70 years, a full moon will rise on the same day as the summer solstice. Space broadcaster Slooh will …

Researchers said they have found a new, underwater fault line in southern California that runs along the Salton Sea and parallel to the San Andreas …

The solar eclipse won’t take place until Aug. 21, but Oregon has already experienced a serious eclipse-related traffic jam. A narrow stretch of U.S. Highway …

A new crew of three is set to be launched into space Wednesday, and will take over the International Space Station from Friday till late …

Two NASA astronauts are set to complete the 200th spacewalk outside the International Space Station Friday. For Jack Fischer, the Verge reports, it will be …