The trajectories of objects often feature anomalies that can be useful in discovering new physics.” These are the words of Yu-Dai Tsai, first author of a recent paper published in Nature ...

Researchers believe this 4.6-billion-year-old piece of rock could reveal compounds present at the beginning of the solar ...

That said, I can't exactly hop on a plane to the Caribbean whenever I feel like it because, well, I'm not made of money.

Marina Barcenilla was studying the chemical makeup of interstellar bodies when she realized she could marry her two passions ...

She was taking classes in astrochemistry — the chemical makeup of outer space ... scent of Mars, which is her scientific specialty; Titan, a large moon orbiting the planet Saturn; Bennu ...

How the smells of outer space could lead us to extraterrestrial life. Plus, an ancient ‘ambidextrous’ protein that can function in both mirror-image forms and the month’s best science images.

Cats can tell their owners apart from strangers from the scent of their human companions, a new study reveals. Previous studies have shown that cats use their sense of smell to identify other ...

Have you ever wondered what space smells like? Well, it ranges from rotten eggs to raspberries… Space Scientist Marina Barcenilla, who is recreating the smells of space, joins Seán to tell more.

Cats spend longer sniffing the odor of a stranger than that of their owner, suggesting that they can identify familiar humans based on smell alone, according to a study published in the open ...

Cats use their strong sense of smell to identify and communicate with ... the tubes after sniffing - which cats do to mark their scent on something - indicating that sniffing may be an exploratory ...

After residents in Kastamonu's Hisarardı neighborhood in Turkey complained of a bad smell, authorities uncovered a 30-meter-long tunnel inside a house, believed to have been dug illegally for ...