Scientists from the United States and Australia have teamed up in a desperate attempt to find new solutions to the...

Researchers lately pointed out that delaying measures against climate change will make them more expensive and less effective; however, countries...

Following an absolutely perfect launch with no apparent problems whatsoever, NASA's Curiosity rover has started its long way towards the...

Some astronomers have long believed that an ocean might lurk beneath Pluto's ice, heated by isotopes undergoing a radioactive decay...

Remember this name: graphene. This wonder material is certainly on a lot of scientists' lips these days, but in a...

I recently came across this interview with Prof. Dr. Siegfried Bethke, Director at the Max Planck Institute of Physics in...

If the current pledges under the UN flag to cut carbon emissions are not improved, then it is estimated that...

The great part of Earth's liquid outer core comprises of molten iron, which is just swell for us and every...

Despite budget cuts, NASA is currently working on a telescope so big and so powerful that it has every change...

Searching for extraterrestrial life is no longer a dream, but a reality, and researchers are beginning to significantly narrow down...

Less than a month ago, on the 28th of October, the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System Preparatory Project (NPP)...

Amidst of all the talks and protest against stem cell treatment and companies shutting down, nature has found its own...

In a move that is disappointing for many, the Internet giant has announced that they have abandoned their ambitious plans...

We've all experienced it: walking from one room to another and forgetting what you wanted to do - or get,...

First of all, let it be said that this is not a post for kids - and for the most...

Astronomers from the Arizona State University have used NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) this mind blowing map of the Moon;...

An international team of researchers working in Italy recently conducted a study which concluded that the revolutionary results claimed by...

After a two year delay, almost a decade of planning, and several budget overruns, NASA's proudest rover, Curiosity, is finally...

As the outside world looks in, it may seem absurd that thousands of Penn State students have vehemently (even violently) protested...

Many children dream of becoming astronauts, but for most, the dream just gets lost somewhere along the way; but that...

Ulan Bator is a weird town; while some people live in skyscrapers, or big fancy villas, some still live in...

Earlier this morning, the Soyuz spacecraft successfully containing three excited new members for the ISS docked, thus bringing the space...

Fossilized moth wings, that are blue after death were yellow-green during lifetime, suggesting a colorful and creative method of camouflage....

Space solar stations are not a new idea at all - they have been researched since the 1970; but as...

Stem cell research is still extremely controversial and problematic due to the numerous financial, social, and political pressures often applied...

In a week filled with bad news for space exploration, astronomers finally have something to be happy about: the Mars...

Mark Post is a vascular scientists at the University of Maastricht in Holland. His plan is to create a lab-grown...

Ross Technology Corp, a company that focuses on steel products has created a new product based on the spray known...

In a statement wrote by NASA scientists (and I can only imagine how they felt while writing it) it is...

It's only so often that you get to see geology in the making, and this is a remarkable event indeed....

The probe, which had the purpose of reaching one of the two Martian moons, was declared dead, and it will...

Yes, you're seeing just fine - this reservoir is filled with millions of black balls; and it's not all part...

Brazil was facing a difficult decision, but the Brazilian court ruled in favor of building one of the world's largest...

The Moon still holds numerous unanswered questions, and among these, perhaps the most interesting is the one regarding its lost...

The drama continues for the Russian Grunt mission, which had the purpose of going to Phobos and extracting samples. The...

Just a couple of days ago I was telling you about an ambitious and successful initiative to relocate black rhinos,...

The Vatican have entered an unusual partnership with a relatively small U.S. biotech company (NeoStem) to promote using adult stem...

Just yesterday I was telling you about an extremely ambitious and admirable mission planned by the Russian, which has the...

The privately built SpaceX shuttle is only a few weeks away from its first space flight towards the International Space...

Seriously, just stare at this picture for some 10-20 seconds - blinking is ok; you'll see it vanish, bit by...

In these past few decades, the US space program seemed to have significantly overcome the Russian one, with all sort...

The black and white spotted horses found on cave paintings existed during the last ice age, some 25.000 years ago,...

In a bold and unconventional move, a critically endangered black rhino has been carried via helicopter over dangerous and rugged...

The RRS James Cook, an UK research vessel, will spend six weeks studying the deep sea mountains of the Indian...

Amid all the talk about Asia's economic growth and their stable financial future, two major problem arise to cloud their...

According to NASA, a large asteroid called 2005 YU55 is expected to pass at some 201,700 miles of Earth on...

There is still a good chance we might find life on Mars, but if we really want to do this,...

A fresh look at some already known fossilized remains revealed quite a surprise: they turned out to be the earliest...

If the Americans and NASA are having some issues regarding their space program at the moment, the Russians are doing...

As it turns out, zombies are not really only science fiction. Just a while ago I was telling you about...