Massive marine predator crowned T. rex of the ocean and ‘a true terror of its time’
There’s a newly crowned T. rex. This one, called Tylosaurus rex, was a tyrant of the sea and mosasaur spanning…
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admin Scientists newly identify species of tiny, blue octopus that fits in the palm of your hand
A newly identified species was found in the Galápagos Islands, one of the world’s most significant biodiverse areas. The tiny,…
An astronaut suddenly couldn’t speak in space. What does that mean for future missions?
A health scare prompted the first ever early return from the International Space Station for a medical reason. Does it…
Asteroid mission captures rarely seen perspective of Mars during close flyby
NASA’s Psyche mission to investigate a metal-rich asteroid captured rare glimpses of Mars during a recent flyby.
The most powerful rocket ever built is now even bigger and more powerful. But will it work?
SpaceX is set to reignite a make-or-break testing campaign of its Starship megarocket — and the stakes are high for…
The Milky Way ate another galaxy. Scientists say they’ve found the scraps
Unusual stellar remnants suggest the Milky Way might have eaten a galaxy called Loki billions of years ago, according to…
Why did T. rex have tiny arms? A new study may finally have the answer
An analysis of 85 dinosaur species shows that tiny forearms in meat-eating dinosaurs were the result of an evolutionary trade-off.