New analysis from NASA's Galeileo spacecraft shows that there is an ocean of molten (or partially molten magma) beneath the...

Giving birth is definitely not something you see everyday, but an octopus giving birth - that's something you may never...

Of course, it is always better to prevent than to treat, but if prevention is no longer an option, than...

HIV research has been in a state of disarray, especially since the economic crisis, which put a lot of research...

Twitter prides itself in connecting the world and sharing everybody's thoughts from every corner of the world, especially when it...

Lately, I'm feeling quite skeptical about the studies I read regarding coffee consumption, especially since it's known that sometimes a...

Poor dandelions - they never even get a chance. If they shop up on your front lawn, you're probably gonna...

China's attempts to move towards nuclear and renewable energy is admirable, but the US will be the driving force behind...

If you think that the recent outbreak of tornadoes are bad, boy are you in for a shocker. An international...

Astronomers from the the Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland declared that a recently discovered asteroid has been following our planet...

Bacteria and small plants at the bottom of the ocean require significant quantities of iron to survive and grow, just...

Titan is one strange place; it's a satellite, but it's bigger than Mercury, and it's also the only satellite known...

In a world where accusations like this fly by like pigeons in the park, it was about time someone but...

A while ago, I wrote about Severn Suzuki (video here), a woman who at the age of 12 held a...

If you don't remember Gliese, it is the long talked about earth like planet, located in the Goldilocks area. Last...

Autism is still yet poorly understood, and researchers are just starting to figure out the mechanisms behind this strange condition...

New amazing yet gruelsome details have emerged, regarding how a fungus can control an unfortunate ant. Basically, the fungus infects...

An intriguing hypothesis was brought up by Professor Bernard Carr from Queen Mary University in London and Professor Alan Coley...

It's still unclear if it was all about a stellar meal or if it was simply gas, or some other...

Researchers from the University of Texas and Yale infected a computer with schizophrenia in order to find out more about...

Viagra isn't just for grown ups, not anymore. As a matter of fact, few people know that at first, viagra...

Due to the rising of the phenomena, there has been a surge in the studies concerning obesity; there are, of...

Endeavour seems to be extremely reluctant to retire. NASA officials announced they found a minor electrical problem that will delay...

In the long and tenuous fight agains HIV and AIDS, researchers seem to have made a small, but extremely important...

Photo by Hansueli Krapf. Crop circles have been intriguing and fascinating ever since they were first reported, sparkling the immagination...

Global warming has lowered the global yield of crops with up to 5% since 1980; not for soybeans, or tomatoes,...

The Halley comet, perhaps the most infamous of them all, will light the night sky in a dazzling display which...

Prediction made by UCLA geographers Thomas Gillespie, John Agnew, and a whole class of undergrads regarding where Osama Bin Laden...

The sad shut down of SETI due to lack of funding brings a major halt to the search for aliens,...

The team operating the Antihydrogen Laser Physics Apparatus (ALPHA) at the CERN laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland reported storing antimatter for...

Well the teahouse itself isn't dangerous at all, but as in life, it's about the journey, and not about the...

Humanity's right handedness began at least 500.000 years ago, according to a new study conducted by University of Kansas researchers....

First of all, don't think of alien species as extraterrestrials; if you came here wanting to hear about that -...

Some species of bacteria can survive virtually anywhere: in acids, in nuclear waste, at extremely low or high temperatures, at...

Over 50 species of pupfish are known from the US to Venezuela, and they are all pretty much the same...

The box jellyfish (commonly known as the sea wasp) is not only the most venomous creature in the world, but...

Space shuttle Endeavour was set to launch a few days ago, and everything seemd to go according to plan; however,...

The quantum world is entirely different from what we see around us; it has its own laws, its own algebra,...

The planet in case is 55 Cancri e, and it's 60 per cent larger in diameter than Earth but eight...

As I was telling you a few days ago, after Discovery, Endeavour is also preparing for its last trip, led...

Deadly tornadoes are rampaging the United States, killing an estimated number of 193 people in five states already, and showing...

When Biosphere 2 was launched in 1991, the idea seemed to be absurd. A few years after that, it suddenly...

We already know about numerous extremophiles, microbes that can live in incredibly extreme conditions, which would easily kill almost every...

The situation at the Fukushima nuclear plant was dangerous for several weeks, but the danger of nuclear power plants has...

The world scientific community is absolutely abuzz with the rumour that the Higgs boson, the elusive God particle, may have...

Nostalgia time folks; you might want to sit down for this, because this time it's the typewriter edition. The last...

Carl Sagan must be twisting and twitching in his grave. SETI, the project which became synonymus with searching for extraterrestrial...

Endeavour will pretty soon begin its retirement, just like fellow space orbiter Discovery did just a while ago. However, Endeavour's...

Telephones became mobile phones, mobile phones became smartphones, and smartphones will become... mind phones ?! According to neuroscientists at the...

The continuous expansion of human cities are forcing habitats, as well as plants and animals, to retreat more and more;...