See NASA's Artemis III astronauts meet Trump at the White House as they train for a critical 2027 moon lander test flight (photos)
The astronauts of NASA's Artemis III mission met with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday (Oct. 28), just as...
'This is so crazy!' Virginia college student looking for shark teeth finds rare Native American spearpoint
A biology student found a Native American stone spearpoint when searching for shark teeth along the coast of Virginia.
Firefighters celebrate rain during Indonesia wildfires
Firefighters celebrate rain during Indonesia wildfiresTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.T...
Decapitated man buried near fort in Roman-era Scotland gets a new virtual face
See the new facial reconstruction of a man from Roman-era Scotland who was decapitated after his death and buried near a...
Cosmic graveyard of zombie planets offers a grisly warning about our own solar system's fate
Two zombie exoplanets that rose from the grave to shuffle through the gory remains of their fellow planets may just agre...
BBC Inside Science
Close menu Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. It&#...
Big cats, unexplained lights and a floodlit eclipse — 7 skywatching 'horror stories' to keep you entertained this Halloween
Stargazing doesn't always go to plan, and we have the stories to prove it.
Neanderthal DNA still survives in our human family tree. What were our ancient relatives' relationships like?
Developing research suggests that ancient interbreeding wasn't random — it was socially patterned, directional and far m...
These Patients Struggle With Runaway Bones. Finally There’s Hope.
F.O.P., a rare genetic condition, causes uncontrolled explosions of bone. A new drug may slow or halt the process.
The universe in the eye of a telescope | Space photo of the day for Oct. 29, 2026
The Swedish-ESO Submillimetre Telescope (SEST) keeps its eye on the cosmos decades after being decommissioned.
After Reinventing Mathematics, Can A.I. Eradicate Computer Bugs?
Using the same techniques that allowed A.I. technologies to crack a million-dollar math problem, researchers are buildin...
SpaceX fires up Starship upper stage ahead of landmark Flight 15 test launch (video)
SpaceX just fired up all six engines on the Starship upper stage that will conduct the vehicle's 15th test flight, poten...