Embark on a hypothetical journey spending a single day on each of the diverse planets in our solar system.

The famed science fiction author Isaac Asimov called them "ribbon worlds" — planets forced to always show one face to their parent star. The star side is locked in perpetual day, its sun never ...

"Every new result can reshape our understanding of planets, their habitability, and our place in this universe." ...

Whether a galactic environment has the right conditions for habitable planets to form could depend on how the black hole in that galaxy is rotating.

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden ...

When does Mercury go into retrograde? Our planet of the mind and the mouth, information and slander, connection and communion, stations retrograde on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 2:46 a.m. EDT at ...

A team of ecologists, climatologists and evolutionary specialists affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has found ...

Here’s what to do (or not to do), and the crystals you can work with if you’re into that It’s been a few months since Mercury was last in retrograde, and honestly, I’ve forgotten about it.

Until now, scientists have generally thought that planets orbiting white dwarfs would be unsuitable for life because the dynamic temperature decrease of their dead parent star makes their ...