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A huge ancient galaxy suddenly quit forming stars after making them for hundreds of millions of years, researchers report.

Archaeologists have unearthed 30 tablets, each engraved with curses, at the bottom of an ancient well in Greece.

Since the creation of the atom bomb, the threat of nuclear war has loomed. Endless films and books have dealt with the nuclear apocalypse and its aftermath, but what would a nuclear apocalypse really look like?

The 'lost continent' of Zealandia, which is submerged beneath the Pacific Ocean, experienced a major upheaval about 35 to 50 million years ago.

A 77-year-old amateur astronomer has helped discover a rare galaxy double nucleus.

Experts are shedding new light on the demise of the civilization that built the famous statues on Easter Island.

Talk about “getting your goat” - a cheeky goat in the U.K. is enjoying a moment of fame after jumping onto the hood of a police car.

What looks like a tasty, blue gumdrop decorated with white frosting is actually a 1,200-year-old glass "king" piece that may have belonged to an elite gamer, according to Durham University, England, and DigVentures, a crowdsourced archaeological outfit, also in the U.K. 

A top U.S. Space Force commander said two Russian satellites are tailing an advanced U.S. spy satellite above the Earth and at times came within 100 miles of the billion-dollar spacecraft.

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of tyrannosaur that roamed the earth 79.5 million years ago from a fossil uncovered in Canada.

A centuries-old log cabin was recently discovered hidden inside a bar slated for demolition in Pennsylvania.

An ancient Egyptian 'board game of death' was used to communicate with with the dead about 3,500 years ago.

A Q&A with the Department of Energy's Under Secretary for Science, Paul Dabbar.

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are perhaps the most mysterious anomaly in space, with many having unknown origins. According to a new study, an FRB has been spotted coming from a galaxy 500 million light-years from Earth and it's repeating every 16 days.

Archaeologists in Connecticut have discovered another skeleton that may be the remains of a Revolutionary War soldier beneath a historic house in Fairfield County. 

Woolly mammoths went extinct more than 4,000 years ago, but a new study suggests that the last of the creatures died a horrible and isolated death.

There is a debate in the scientific community over whether Pluto should be a planet again. But a new study affirms that the dwarf planet's "beating heart" is impacting its atmospheric circulation patterns.

The Rosetta spacecraft's rubber ducky comet has slowly changed color as it moved through space, from red to blueish and then red again.

A gust of 209 mph was recorded atop a California peak on Sunday, a potential record that wowed forecasters monitoring a cold storm moving south through the state.

Skygazers are enjoying the spectacular February full moon, or snow moon, this weekend.