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

It's been about eight months since the Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) saw first light. Now the telescope is scanning the night sky to detect transient changes and sending alerts to astronomers and ...

The deep ocean is about as mysterious as the depths of outer space, and it's home to some bizarre finds, from tiny angelic creatures to giant worms.

Major copper discoveries in the decade from 2015 to 2024 remain lower in number and size compared to the prior decades, reflecting explorers' growing preference to expand existing mines, with lower ...

The world’s oil production is running flat out, with consumption far outstripping new discoveries. According to Norwegian energy consultancy Rystad Energy, annual conventional discovered volumes ...

Equinor Energy has identified gas and condensate reserves in the Lofn and Langemann wells within the Sleipner area of the North Sea, marking the company's largest discoveries this year. Equinor's ...