It seems the AI hype has turned into an AI bubble. There have been many bubbles before, from the Tulip mania of the 17th ...

A new study revisits ancient Chinese records to explore whether a comet could explain the Star of Bethlehem described in ...

More than 2,000 years ago, Greek artisans built a compact machine of interlocking gears that could track the heavens with a ...

All 88 internationally recognised constellations have European origins. But First Nations astronomy tells older, beautiful stories that contain invaluable lessons and knowledge.

The night sky has always been a source of wonder and intrigue for humanity. Ancient cultures around the world turned their eyes to the heavens, finding not just beauty but meaning in the stars.

Humans have known about, thought about and worried about climate change for millennia. Since at least the fourth century BC, the ancient Greeks and Romans recognized that the climate changes over time ...

New research from Japan's iron-rich hot springs shows how early microbes may have harnessed iron and oxygen during the Great Oxygenation Event. Some 2.3 billion years ago, the Earth would have been ...

Ancient Babylon was a hub of innovation, especially when it came to the stars. The Babylonians were among the first to systematically observe the night sky. With a deep curiosity about celestial ...

If it pans out, it’s a big deal. Scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration caused a stir last week when they announced they had found potential signs of ancient microbial life on ...

The Antikythera shipwreck, discovered off the coast of Greece in 1900, has long fascinated archaeologists. A recent excavation led by Professor Lorenz E. Baumer from the University of Geneva revealed ...

India will celebrate the second National Space Day on August 23, 2025, a date that marks a turning point in the nation’s journey into space. This day was chosen because it was on August 23, 2023, that ...

Many of us are heading to the beach to bask in the sun and unwind as part of our summer vacations. Research has shown that spending time at the beach can provide immense relaxation for many people.