SCIENCE

The adage "evolve or die" still holds true for living organisms and scientists have found direct evidence of it working.

The Large Magellanic Cloud, just outside the Milky Way where stars are born, has the capacity to also build life.

War in space will not look as good as Star Wars, rather, it will simply wipe out communications, destabilise economies and create clouds of high speed debris.

Nasa's Odyssey spacecraft was flying 5,615km away from Phobos and nearly 20,000km away from Deimos when the images were captured.

This study is the first to suggest that male-to-male competition and female mating choices may have influenced the evolution of proboscis monkeys' nose.

The ice shelf was first found to be warming, but now it seems to have started to freeze.

The computer scientist analysed data related to large wars that took place over the last two centuries.

Scientists recently collected over 100 deep sea species off the coast of Australia.

Global warming could cause the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to flood and these upgrades are countermeasures.

In a recent Reddit AMA session, futurist Michio Kaku detailed how the first contact with alien life could turn out.

Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says the discovery is "just the beginning" and that it could take up to five years to retrieve all the artefacts.

The robotic spacecraft landed on the Red Planet in 2008 to explore its surface and atmospheric history and find evidence of water.

Scientists say that if deforestation extends 20% of its original area, it may be too late to save the Amazon rainforest.

The Juno probe was hovering above Jupiter's clouds, around 137,264 to 200,937 km away, when it captured the time-lapse sequence of images.

The sun's surface is surrounded by a magnetic field that acts as a barrier to stop massive solar eruptions known as coronal mass ejections.

The deep-sea predators were so elusive that it took scientists decades to identify that a new species exists in the Atlantic Ocean.

New research revealed that water on the moon is more widespread and immobile than previously thought.

Scientists used satellites, machine learning and ship-tracking tech to shed light on the extent of commercial fishing worldwide.

Palaeontologists found a treasure trove of well-preserved Triassic period fossils on land that the Trump administration removed from the Bears Ears Monument.

The Nasa-backed project could ultimately improve efficiency of the astronauts on deep-space missions.

Scientists used Nasa's Hubble telescope to make the most precise measurements of the Universe's expansion rate till date.

Many of the structures are made of limestone and would slowly dissolve from the chemicals in the polluted precipitation.

Humans may have used places where sound echoed the most as "hot-spots" to visually represent language.

Definitive identification is currently impossible due to damage to the seal, but Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers revealed why they believe it is connected to Isaiah.

Evidence that we have entered the Anthropocene epoch has been presented by scientists.

The skeletal remains are those of a 170cm tall adult male, possibly a "powerful leader" who was directly connected with the Yamato imperial court.

The seven-year-long work on the system shows that West Antarctic ice sheets are melting at a rapid rate.

Scientists raced as many as 12 bird species on an enclosed track to understand and relate their locomotive traits to those of long-extinct dinosaurs.

The first mission of the vehicle will be an uncrewed flight to the far side of the moon sometime in 2020.