Statistics from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) show that for the first time since we started tracking carbon dioxide in...
Researchers at the Southwest Research Institute have allowed us to see what thunder looks like for the first time ever. The feat...
In the wake of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake, NASA’s FINDER prototype aided rescuers in the recovery of four men, who had been...
A fossilized brain believed to be one of the oldest in the world has been discovered and scientists claim this could offer...
The biggest solar flare of the year went off just in time for Cinco de Mayo and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) managed...
The latest data from MESSENGER, the spacecraft which orbited Mercury for four years prior to its planned impact test (crash) into the planet last...
Scientists have recently discovered microorganisms that bridge the evolution gap between simple cells known as prokaryotes and more complex cells known as eukaryotes. The...
EGS-zs8-1 is thought to be one of the earliest galaxies formed in the 13.8 billion year history of the cosmos. The study...
Pollen grains, responsible for pollination and spring allergies, might play a role in the formation of clouds, according to a new study’s findings. The...
Unearthed by a miner in Myanmar, a 100-million-year-old amber encased cockroach was discovered by researcher Ziggi Ellenberger. Initially thought to be a praying...
Blue and humpback whales have stretchy nerves in their jaws which help them swallow large volumes of water and food, sometimes even...
Fjords of Norway and Alaska are known for their otherworldly beauty, but according to the latest study, they also play an important...
A crater wall on Kilauea volcano partially collapsed in Hawaii, causing a massive explosion that sent molten lava, rocks and gas flying...
A husky which was traveling with two Dutch arctic explorers up in Canada has been located, however, the explorers themselves have yet...
After more than 1500 days and 4000 orbits around the red planet, MESSENGER ran out of fuel and crashed traveling at over...
Having the ability to expel a noxious, mace-like substance from two glands located at the bottom of their abdomen, the Bombardier beetle...
Researchers have found dead zones — areas low in both oxygen and salinity — in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of...
A team of high school students have discovered a previously unseen pulsar—a rapidly spinning neutron star—which happens to have the widest orbit...
A new species of warbler has been discovered by a multinational group of ornithologists in China, the Sichuan bush Warbler. The group...
Sixty percent of giant herbivores, such as black rhinos, camels, elephants and buffaloes are at risk of extinction, according to researchers. The...