This artist’s concept shows the volatile red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 and its four most closely orbiting planets, all of which have been observed by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). JWST has yet ...
The SETI Institute announced the appointment of Dr. Christina (Chrissy) Richey as its new Director of Partnerships and Business Development, effective October 16, 2025. Richey joins the SETI Institute ...
A new study finds the Santorini volcano erupted decades before Pharaoh Ahmose, challenging its long-assumed link to early New ...
Before Sunday, the volcano's last known eruption roughly coincided with the beginning of our current Holocene Epoch, when the ...
In 2009, archaeologists discovered a Coptic monastery in Abydos founded in the fifth century a.d. Embedded in its floor was a large fragment of an inscription that was more than 1,500 years older. The ...
Type 1 diabetes (also known as diabetes mellitus) is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas. The loss of insulin leads to the ...