In a South Dakota cavern, scientists are working to capture the most elusive particles in the universe. Read More NYT > Science

Earth scientists are working to determine the course of future lava flows in Iceland’s southwestern corner one bucketful at a time. Read More NYT >

More than 260 similar footprints found in Brazil and Cameroon help us understand a region that broke apart millions of years ago. Read More NYT

A study comparing chimpanzee and human brains suggests that the regions that grew the most during human evolution are the most susceptible to aging. Read

The JOIDES Resolution, which for decades was key to advancing the understanding of the Earth and its innards, concluded what could be its final scientific

The agency’s leaders are meeting on Saturday to decide whether Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore can safely fly home to Earth on the vehicle that

The agency’s leaders are meeting on Saturday to decide whether Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore can safely fly home to Earth on the vehicle that

A new translation of cuneiform relics from the second millennium B.C. highlights the warnings that astrologers saw in eclipses. Read More NYT > Science

Some 144 bird species had not been seen in at least a decade, but a project by conservation organizations proposes they all may still be