
Wall demon on Europa hints at life-favorable brine, study says
Star-shaped pattern inside Manannán crater on Jupiter’s icy moon may preserve records of subsurface brine and guide future life-search efforts

Star-shaped pattern inside Manannán crater on Jupiter’s icy moon may preserve records of subsurface brine and guide future life-search efforts

Geologists say a 20-kilometer-thick rock layer explains Bermuda’s elevated crust, but online conspiracies linking Atlantis and other myths surge anew.

USGS retracts explosion alert after reporting two minor quakes near Concrete; no damage reported, as authorities note ongoing Cascadia risks.

Investigators urge standardized risk assessments and interagency information sharing as DOE-funded work with Chinese partners is scrutinized

University of Valencia researchers say wool tunics and cloaks point to cold-weather conditions and may shift views on when Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79.

Geminids—caused by rocky debris from 3200 Phaethon—could produce up to 150 shooting stars per hour under darker skies, weather permitting.

NASA confirms the body is likely a natural, distant-rock visitor; some researchers question unusual timing patterns and origins as it approaches Earth.

A Jupiter-size exoplanet orbits a neutron star 750 light-years away with a carbon- and helium-dominated atmosphere and extreme day-night temperatures, challenging planetary-formation theories.

Researchers reexamine Cassini data and propose Titan’s interior may lack a global ocean, though pockets of liquid water could exist within slushy layers.