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The startup behind Halo is aiming for a future where a wearable headband can give people the experience of awakening in a lucid dream.
The long-lost remnants of the planet Theia are far beneath our feet.
A recently excavated circular two-floor structure was a site of worship for the ancient cult of Kukulcán.
The remains of the lost ancient continent of Argoland have finally been discovered, scientists report.
“We think they are beautiful. But at the same time, it is worrying,” said one local.
The explosion was a million times brighter than all the stars in our galaxy and left behind elements essential to life on Earth.
The preserved terrains of Antarctica’s balmier past date back tens of millions of years, and contain clues about our future in a warming world.
"We are afraid of the uncharted territory that we have now entered.”
How old is the moon? Way older than we thought, it turns out.
“You never know what the next burst is going to tell you."
“We know very little about Earth's core, other than that it exists."
21-year-old Luke Farritor became the first person in millennia to read the text on an ancient scroll using machine learning.
The universe contains “many evolving systems, and yet we don't seem to have a law of nature that adequately describes why those systems exist."
Scientists report success in melting imitation lunar soil with a laser mimicking concentrated sunlight in order to eventually build habitats in space.
The 16 Psyche mission will provide invaluable insight into the mysterious metal world and such how objects form.
“Being a simulation is a possible consequence (or conclusion)" of the proposed second law of infodynamics, physicist Melvin Vopson says.
More than 90 percent of pre-Columbian earthworks in the Amazon remain undiscovered, researchers estimate.
For generations, legends have circulated in the Mexican city of Atlixco about a long-lost temple. Now, it's been found.
A 100-year-old explanation for the origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone was just debunked by a new study.
The discovery of unexpectedly bright galaxies in the ancient universe has flummoxed astronomers. Now, a team thinks they have an answer.
More than 100 Amazon river dolphins have died in the sweltering waters of Brazil’s Lake Tefé, which recently hit 102 degrees.
Scientists recorded the brain waves of people in cardiac arrest to understand what happens to consciousness when we die.
A Missouri cave that virtually nobody has visited since 1993 is contaminated by high levels of plastic pollution, scientists found.
“Everything about gravity and antimatter until now has been speculation,” said one scientist involved in the experiment.
An unknown Indo-European language was discovered on a tablet with cultic ritual links in the long-lost capital of the Hittite Empire in Turkey.
"There is a small community of people" that specialize in the field of astrophotonics, said one scientist, "and it's growing over time."
Scientists recovered a sample of the virus from an astonishing 5.5 miles below the waves.
The world's largest source of natural diamonds formed when an ancient supercontinent broke up, and there may be more like it waiting to be discovered.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe takes a historic flight in wild POV footage.
The unexplained cause of the slowed growth of the cosmic web that connects galaxies could hint at new physics.
The mysterious city, which has not been identified, is the oldest discovered in Spain's Iberian Peninsula.
The space agency revealed the results of its independent investigation into UFOs on Thursday, and pledged to continue studying the phenomenon.
NASA documents obtained by Motherboard show the agency's UFO study gaining wide interest from other scientists and people with stories to tell.
The presence of geological polygons can mean "faster rates of erosion" in permafrost, and may be a globally important phenomenon.
Black holes have been caught "burping" up star remains in a discovery that raises more questions about these objects.