Astronomers observe a rare event, as a star engulfs matter and emits a heatwave blast, something called an accretion burst event. more

Researchers in the private sector team with independent scientists to test a safe alternative to a... more

Artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to touch medicine in many different ways, from making diagnoses to triaging patients. Many AI enterprises will make headlines in 2020: more

ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano and NASA astronaut Andrew Morgan will exit the International Space Station airlock together for the fourth time Saturday 25 January. It is the ninth... more

Copernicus4regions: live debate from the European Parliament On 23 January at 08:30 CET hear how Copernicus is used for public policies more

The Taal volcano eruption in the Philippines this week sent ash plumes 9 miles (14 kilometers) into the air, new satellite imagery shows. more

Some dog behaviors may have been present before domestication more

New technique could advance stem cell therapies, wound healing more

Follow the ESA Director General’s start-of-the-year press briefing at 08:30 GMT (09:30 CET) on 15 January 2020.  more

A modern “space race” has formed in pursuit of supposedly unstoppable weaponry more

Television programs featuring healthy foods can be a key ingredient in leading children to make healthier food choices... more

We start our first episode of the new year looking at future trends in policy and research with host Joel Goldberg and several Science... more

A routine doctor’s visit for a sore throat brought more than $28,000 in charges for one New York City woman in our latest “Bill of the Month” installment. more

Here are the biggest archaeological treasures that could be uncovered in 2020. more

When Nalini Nadkarni was a kid, she'd run home from school, climb into one of the eight maple trees in her parents' backyard and spend an afternoon there with an apple and... more