New research suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for photosynthesis.

Astronomers have detected a relatively close exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of its star, where temperatures are ...

The exoplanet, discovered in 2009, remained elusive due to dense clouds. Now, scientists have peered through with the James ...

At peak magnitude, seek out the goddess of love planet in a clear blue sky in the west-southwest during daylight hours, being ...

A new study examines how much material from the closest star system to Earth will end up in orbit around the Sun, and how ...

Mars, Venus, Jupiter and Saturn should be visible to the naked eye, but with a telescope you can spot Neptune and Uranus.

Explore how new research suggests that intelligent life may emerge naturally under favorable conditions over time.

It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have been six to nine miles in length. On the other hand, on Feb. 15, 2013, an ...

The new work from the Katy performer, Catastrophic Theatre's 'Miss Laraj's House of Dystopian Futures,' is currently at MATCH ...

Vancouver's Stephen Hamm, known to fans as Theremin Man, has released Live From Planet Earth through Light Organ Records. Learn more and about Hamm and about the album!

We suggest that as the Earth changed physically and chemically over time, its surface conditions allowed for a greater diversity of habitats for life. And these changes operate on geologic timescales ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...