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Diet Coke's intense sweetness, caloric emptiness, and caffeine content hacks our most innate neurological and psychological responses to keep us unconsciously reaching for another bottle.

Imaging exoplanet atmospheres isn't always as straightforward as astronomers might hope.

A paper on 14 victims from Pompeii describes how DNA analysis shows a different story behind the relationships of the individuals than what historians thought.

A recent report out last month from NASA's Office of the Inspector General highlighted some of the big challenges to keeping the ISS flying safely until 2030.

Here's a quick look at why we've been seeing aurora so often in recent months.

The first ever wooden satellite, called LignoSat, has reached space.

A new paper demonstrates in mice a potent connection between the gut microbiome, circadian rhythm, and the body's stress response.

In a study published Monday, astronomers describe a furiously-feasting black hole from the dawn of the universe.

Two meteor showers, both streams of debris from the same massive object that broke apart 20,000 years ago, are happening at the same time this week.

British sugar rationing during World War II created a population of babies who grew up with reduced sugar consumption, revealing lower risk for chronic conditions.