The Mars rover captured images of low ridges called boxwork patterns, which appear like spiderwebs from space.

A local fisherman captured a video of a 16- to 18-foot great white shark while fishing off the coast of La Jolla, sparking ...

The Mars rover found geological formations in Gale Crater showing how water percolated beneath the surface, and ...

Curiosity often shuts down when we need it most. These six curiosity killers may be blocking you without you realizing ...

Recent research suggests they can. At UC Santa Barbara, psychological researchers Madeleine Gross and Jonathan Schooler are investigating how to foster one particularly powerful trait: curiosity.

Written by Scott VanBommel, Planetary Scientist at Washington University in St. Louis Curiosity was back at work on Monday, ...

New images from NASA's Curiosity Mars rover show the first close-up views of a region scientists had previously observed only ...

A hidden box-lattice suggests groundwater sculpted Mars long after surface water fled; Curiosity’s drills aim to confirm the tale.

A new study shows that both chimpanzees and young children are drawn to watching social interactions—sometimes even at a cost ...

This week's conversation is about curiosity in translation and interpretation. Not just the literal, "how do you say this ...