Beer and wine, staples of human history for millennia, are still yielding new surprises. Recent research highlights how yeast extracts can cloud lagers, gluten can be quickly detected with a simple ...

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Titan’s atmosphere tilts and shifts seasonally. The discovery shapes future exploration. Researchers at the University of Bristol have uncovered unusual behavior in Titan’s atmosphere for the first ...

For scientists, though, one big mystery still remained. Although will-o’-the-wisps are not actual flames and occur at ambient temperatures, they still have to ignite somehow. The source of that ...

A mysterious "rogue" planet has been observed gobbling six billion tonnes of gas and dust a second -- an unprecedented rate that blurs the line between planets and stars, astronomers said.

Discoveries that prove aliens have visited Earth The persistent human fascination with extraterrestrial life and the fundamental question of whether we are alone in the universe ...

In May 1964, Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson were testing how radio waves bounced off balloon satellites developed by Bell Telephone Laboratories. But they kept getting an unpleasant hissing noise, in ...

Astronomers found that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS shows an "extreme abundance ratio" of nickel and iron in its gas plume.

Strange glass strewn across southern Australia appears to be from a mystery asteroid impact 11 million years ago.

Scientists found new gecko species hidden in plain sight in pristine deserts of southern Africa, thanks to their loud, barking mating calls ...

What looks like ordinary mold could transform biomedical science. Researchers at the University of Utah have found that a common soil mold, Marquandomyces marquandii, may be the foundation for future ...

It's the size of a continent and setting off alarm bells due to its potential to emit greenhouse gases. The most unsettling part? It isn’t caused by humans.