The LSST camera project reached another milestone with the funding appropriation of $168 million by the U.S. Department of Energy.
A butterfly with a rare condition has been discovered in a museum in Philadelphia.
This will be the sixth day swimmers will be kept out of the Newcastle water.
The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) appealed for donations from other countries of kangaroo pouches after the wildfire caused joeys to be orphaned.
A new analysis suggests that if current practices are kept up, Ebola can be eliminated from Liberia by June.
Facebook may know you better than your friends, a new study has found.
Bilingual children tend to believe that all traits are learned.
Environmental campaigners are of the belief that emissions of mercury during cremations contribute to pollution.
Researchers from the European Space Agency are of the belief that by September, 2015, the Philae lander would be back into action.
Groups wanting to sink the former HMCS Annapolis would need to wait until an injunction is heard on Jan 27.
The discovery of a marine reptile’s fossils proves the presence of vertebrates in Scotland’s seas during the Jurassic era.
A geophysicist from a private company noticed the first impact crater while flying over an ice buff.
Inhabitants of a small Kazakh village will be resettling to nearby towns to flee from a mysterious sleeping epidemic that has affected the community.
Sexual reproduction is healthier over time, a study has shown.
Scientists have developed a tissue like implant that could help patients of paralysis.
Engaging with babbling babies helps them learn language faster.
The American Cancer Society has published a report indicating a significant fall in cancer rates since 1991.
A new study enquires into the connection between the use of alcohol and marijuana, and the government’s policy on these substances.
Curiosity Team experts have denied biological origin of structures found in Gillepie Lake on Mars. Head inside for details.
This is an innovative partnership that can ease exploration of Mars.
A universal anti-venom drug is being developed for people in the Sahara.
Two new studies have found that squirrels and beavers contribute much more to climate change than was earlier believed, making them major contributors to climate change.
Google has unveiled a working prototype of its self-driving Google Car in California. The vehicle looks like a little beetle pod with two large headlights and a nose at the front and rounded corners. Once ready, the car will be able to drive, stop for pedestrians, obey traffic signals, watch out for hazards - all without the need for a human driver.
Chilly weather numbs the body's ability to fight the common cold. The virus that causes common cold replicates better at cooler temperatures because at cooler temperatures the human antiviral immune system is not as responsive as at higher temperatures.
Normal metabolisers of nicotine respond better to the drug varenicline than to nicotine patches.
A new gene has been found whose activity correlates to the growth of a type of breast cancer.
There is no link between brilliance and schizophrenia, a new study has shown.
Chinese archaeologists found two pits, one of horses and another of chariots, which date backs 2,800 years ago.
With the help of data from the VLBA and the Cassini probe, scientists have been able to point out the exact location of Saturn and its moons.
Michael James captured a footage of a shark devouring the carcass of a humpback whale that was stuck between rocks.