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BELLEVUE, Wash. — If life evolved on other planets as it did on Earth, aliens may be zooming around in vehicles that belch pollution into space. Or they might have had their very own Edison — and a planet blanketed in artificial light.

The building where the crew of Apollo 11 was quarantined following their historic moon landing five decades ago will be torn down in 2020 and replaced by an energy-efficient building, NASA said Tuesday.

The amount of Arctic sea ice has reached its annual minimum -- a mere 1.6 million square miles.

A house for sale in Northern Ireland contains a unique link to the doomed ocean liner RMS Titanic.

They came. They "stormed." And now, someone has to pay the bill.

A zebra foal discovered in Kenya with a polka-dotted pattern instead of the distinctive black and white stripes that typically adorn the coat of the African species has a rare genetic mutation.

Carnivorous dinosaurs are widely considered history's greatest predators, but a new study suggests that herbivores lived in fear of a 30-foot crocodile-like creature 210 million years ago.

Mosasaurs may have been one of the most terrifying reptiles to live during the age of dinosaurs, given its enormous size and jaws. But a new study suggests the massive sea monster may have had another advantage — its unique ability to swim.

Following news that underground continents were discovered hundreds of miles below the Earth's crust earlier this month, a group of researchers has also uncovered a long-lost continent in the Mediterranean.

A painting found in the kitchen of an elderly woman in France is a work of art from a 13th century Renaissance artist and could be worth as much as $6.5 million, according to experts.

A single grain of rock lodged in a diamond contains a never-before-found mineral.

Although cats have a reputation for being aloof, a new study says they respond to and bond with humans in a manner similar to dogs.

Skies over one province in Indonesia turned blood red over the weekend as a result of the country's widespread wildfires.

Internal emails from NASA show that the space agency was unaware of asteroid 2019 OK, described as a "city killer," until the last moment on July 24.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leader after world leader told the United Nations on Monday that they will do more to prevent a warming world from reaching even more dangerous levels, but as they made their pledges, they conceded it was not enough.

Scientists have discovered bizarre bursts of magnetic pulses on Mars that are raising "interesting questions."

An ancient asteroid collision may have filled the atmosphere with enough dust to trigger an ice age, scientists claim.

It may not be as well known as Stonehenge itself, but the "Spanish Stonehenge" is now visible for the first time in 50 years, after having spent the last half-century underwater.

Although it's possible Mars once supported life, Earth is the only planet in the solar system currently known to do so. BHowever, a new study notes that Venus may have been habitable for a few billion years — until something mysterious happened.

A mysterious star whose repeated bouts of darkening might be due to "alien megastructures," according to some researchers' conjectures, may now have more than a dozen counterparts that display similarly mystifying behavior, a new study finds.