Research

The mini-Moon, known officially as asteroid 2024 PT5, will orbit the Earth between Sept. 29 and Nov. 25.

Researchers have just solved one of Mallorca’s great mysteries. Thanks to a submerged bridge, we now know when the first settlers arrived.

It appears that the Egyptians had a thriving “industry” of handmade metallurgy much earlier than previously believed.

Early cultural exchanges between the West and the Far East have always been fascinating.

The research is further evidence that there was a time when monstrous animals roamed a single supercontinent.

The color of these legendary snacks may turn out to be one of the inventions of the century.

For centuries, coffee has been an effective tool for enhancing our attention. Could we be using it incorrectly?

Cosmologists have limited knowledge about dark matter, and much of it is speculative. As a matter of fact, the nature of dark matter is one of the biggest mysteries in astrophysics.

One of the biggest challenges posed by nuclear fusion is, as it happens, a materials engineering issue.

Working “on site” has never been easy. On top of that, it seems that it could be really toxic in Ancient Egypt.

Cobalt is crucial for the electric car and consumer electronics industries. There’s no indication that its importance will diminish in the future.

This isn’t the first study to show that our planet is slowing down, but it’s the first to measure the extent of the slowdown consistently.