For a long time, it was thought that this [technique] required telescopes in space,” says John Mather, the Nobel ...

Just because a female olive baboon has mated with a specific male doesn't mean he will be the father of her offspring.

As a quartet of astronauts make their way to the far side of the Moon, far-fetched notions of human colonies on the satellite or even Mars - a three-year return trip - are again getting an airing.

If the government confirms nonhuman intelligence, psychological research offers clues about the range of ways humans might ...

When the scientists paired two male octopuses in the same setup, the males interacted by touching arms, but they never ...