For many years, scientists thought the basin had an elongated, elliptical shape. ... They used the data to find and analyze more than 200 mountain-shaped formations scattered around the basin.

Bigwigs in a more than 600-year-old South American population were easy to spot. Their artificially elongated, teardrop-shaped heads screamed prestige, a new study finds. During the 300 years ...

The galaxy shapes that dominate look flat and elongated, like pool noodles or surfboards. These two galaxy types make up approximately 50 to 80% of all the distant galaxies they studied ...

An unusual visitor cruised through the solar system in late 2017—a small, rocky object that did not hail from Earth’s neighborhood, but was born in a star system far, far away.

Human brains didn’t attain the especially rounded shape observed today until sometime between 100,000 and 35,000 years ago, scientists say. S. Neubauer, Philipp Gunz, MPI EVA Leipzig (CC-BY-SA 4 ...

Dear Ed: You actually have a few basic bowl shapes to explore. First, elongated toilets. These bowls are egg-shaped and give you a couple extra inches in length for comfort and a larger target area.

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NASA's Lucy spacecraft gets up-close look of strange peanut-shaped asteroid: See images Donaldjohanson is likely a fragment from a collision 150 million years ago, making it one of the youngest in ...

A growing number of brands have embraced a new handbag shape that evokes the skinny, elongated bodies of dachshunds. By Misty White Sidell All Consuming is a column about things we see — and ...

Selena Gomez got engaged to Benny Blanco with a stunning marquise diamond that she may have manifested for herself. Get all the details on the sparkler!

This unnamed elongated crater sits just to the south of the much larger Huygens basin. It is about 78 km in length, opens from just under 10 km wide at one end to 25 km at the other, and reaches a ...

This unnamed elongated crater sits just to the south of the much larger Huygens basin. It is about 78 km in length, opens from just under 10 km wide at one end to 25 km at the other, and reaches a ...