Museum of Science & History has appointed an interim executive director to maintain momentum as the organization searches for ...

Ahead of Apple’s 50th anniversary, RR Auction is auctioning a trove of historic artifacts, including the first check written ...

Coryell, born in Ohio in the late 1700s, came to Texas in the early days of the settlement period and became one of the ...

An inexplicably hot, fast-growing cluster of galaxies in the early universe has scientists questioning theories of galactic ...

As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...

T he Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has been pivotal to progress in the last three decades of astronomy and cosmology.

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

Scientists uncover fossils suggesting Sahelanthropus tchadensis, a 7-million-year-old ancestor, could walk upright. Could ...

It will be the first such evacuation in the space station’s 25-year history. NASA officials said the astronaut is stable.

Earth’s first sponges may have been ghostly, soft-bodied pioneers—ancient animals that evolved long before their skeletons ...

A group of astronauts will return from the International Space Station more than a month ahead of schedule after an unnamed crew member experienced a medical issue.

This video explores the discovery of one of the earliest known giant predators, uncovered long before dinosaur science was ...