Why it matters: While not evidence of life, these discoveries show that ancient Mars had complex organic chemistry, ...

According to the team, the discovery will help develop banana varieties that are more resistant to Fusarium wilt. While the ...

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

Scientists were “astonished” to find a new species of Spinosaurus with a scimitar-shaped bony crest—uncovered in the Sahara ...

The newest member of the Spinosaurus family measures over 40 feet long. Here is what we know about paleontology's latest ...

The American Museum of Natural History recently posted a summary of some of its work in 2025, stating that this year, scientists working for the museum discovered more than 70 new species, from ...

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A recent analysis hosted at the University of Arizona has researchers arguing ...

Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope in Hawaiʻi have discovered a massive planet and a brown dwarf orbiting distant stars. The discoveries are the first results from OASIS (Observing Accelerators ...

A paper published in Science describes the discovery of Spinosaurus mirabilis, a new spinosaurid species found in Niger. A 20-person team led by Paul Sereno, Ph.D., Professor of Organismal Biology and ...

New species are being discovered faster than ever before — at a rate of more than 16,000 every year, suggests a new study. And the trend shows no sign of slowing with scientists predicting that the ...

In 2025, scientists have named several new dinosaur species and are learning new facts about the remarkable lives of dinosaurs. Paleontologists have found a 'Dragon price' dinosaur — which may be a ...

Revisiting museum collections helps identify new species without conducting new expeditions. While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may ...