The James Webb Space Telescope may have uncovered one of the most exciting clues yet in the search for extraterrestrial life.

The initial genealogical research pinpointed the burial site of several of Leonardo’s relatives, likely including his ...

Wright-Patterson has played a central role in the US military’s real investigations into mysterious objects in the sky — from Cold War-era research programs to efforts to study what the government now ...

April Stonehouse, a forensics professor at Arizona State University, analyzed key breakthroughs in the search to find Nancy Guthrie.

In a series of experiments at Johns Hopkins University, Lily Zhao fired tiny samples of a microorganism with a room-sized gas ...

Scientists simulated an asteroid impact, and Deinococcus radiodurans’ cell membranes made it through. This suggests that life ...

Researchers say elongated alien-like skulls found in ancient graves were shaped in infancy and carried different meanings across cultures.

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...

DNA found under Lesly Palacio’s fingernails matches the man accused of killing her and then dumping her body in the desert, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned.

Researchers confirmed the presence in Japan of an invasive slug species native to Europe, but little is known on whether it could affect agricultural crops and ecosystems in the country.

Over 50 years ago, a baby was found in a black trash bag inside a Columbus County landfill. For decades, the baby went by “Baby Doe” and remained unidentified. That all changed this week when advanced ...

DNA testing allowed the Arkansas State Police and Conway County sheriff’s office to identify a 32-year-old woman found dead in 1994 between Morrilton and Plumerville, state police said Thursday.