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Infections of the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus are rising along the eastern U.S. as the world's overall climate changes, according to scientists.

The Lyrids meteor shower is expected to peak between April 22 and 23 this month. One of the oldest known meteor showers, the Lyrids can produce fireballs.

U.S. health officials assured Friday that the threat to humans from bird flu remains low after it was found that a man in Chile infected with a virus has concerning mutations.

Earthquakes have shaken north-central California residents, with a magnitude 4.4 tremor reported near Cobb and a 3.9 earthquake near The Geysers last week.

Tropical Cyclone Isla is expected to be the most powerful storm to hit Australia in eight years. The Category 5 storm will bring remarkable wind speeds to Western Australia.

The European Space Agency's JUICE spacecraft is slated to launch on Thursday to study the gas giant Jupiter and its three ocean-bearing moons in new detail.

A volcano located 4,000 miles east of Moscow, Russia, erupted early Tuesday, sending dust falling over an area of more than 300 miles and leading to an aviation warning.

Using a Hubble Space Telescope, NASA researchers accidentally stumbled upon a supermassive black hole leaving behind a "contrail" of newborn stars.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed new details in a supernova remnant created by a massive exploding star 11,000 light-years away in the constellation Cassiopeia.

A study revealed why life was likely able to survive the “Snowball Earth" event, a period when the Earth was frozen over with runaway glaciation.

Photographers around the world captured the pink full moon in a series of stunning images this week as it shined above cities and against natural backdrops.

The James Webb Space Telescope captured the most detailed image of the seventh planet from the Sun, Uranus, showing 11 of the 13 known rings.

Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to find a pair of quasars residing in the cores of two galaxies. They existed when the universe was 3 billion years old.

International astronomers who used observations from two instruments on the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the earliest galaxies confirmed to date.

At a historic ceremony in Texas on Monday, NASA named the four Artemis II astronauts, including one from the Canadian Space Agency. The trip will happen no sooner than late 2024.

NASA announced the crew of the first four-person team who will head to the moon as part of the Artemis II mission, which aims to explore the moon and, in the future, Mars.

A group of international researchers said a jet from a galaxy with a supermassive black hole at its center had changed direction and is pointing at us.

The Tyrannosaurus rex might have had scaly lips, according to researchers. A study said the predator's teeth were probably mostly covered and did not stick out.

U.K. astronomers announced that they have discovered one of the largest black holes ever found, using gravitational lensing, supercomputer simulations and Hubble Telescope images.

Researchers from the marine science non-profit OCEARCH are tracking a 13-foot great white shark named "Breton" off the coast of North Carolina this week.