The science of physics has entered a new era once with the discovery of the much sought-after Higgs boson in...

The Chinese government is well on track in its plans of implement a modern and more secure internet infrastructure. The...

An infrared image of the triple quasar system made using the 3.5-m aperture telescope of the Calar Alto Observatory. The...

This might be the weirdest news piece you'll read all day. Apparently, the Ukrainian navy is only one of two navies...

I just finished watching NASA's latest and definitely most important Curiosity briefing to date. There the Curiosity team announced findings...

The space agency just recently tweeted that it will hold a public briefing centered around the rover Curiosity to inform...

Hotter than ever, basically.

The Grasshopper reusable spacecraft in mid-flight. SpaceX, a company that has made tremendous leaps forward in the past year alone,...

A rather well rooted idea in evolutionary biology says that evolution itself is non-reversible. Simply put, once an organism has...

An illustration that represents how brain activity synchronizes to that of an attending speaker, while ignoring other speakers in background...

A group of international researchers assessed 17 state-of-the-art climate model simulations and based on these have found that temperature seasonality...

Just recently European scientists have released the first part of the  Rapyuta program - a global world wide web for robots....

We have a rather sound image in our heads of Antarctica: cold, barren and damn well inhospitable. Million of years...

An international team of researchers set out on the daunting task of surveying the Central African elephant population. Their results...

Our understanding and appreciation of Mars has greatly shifted in the past decade alone. If previously scientists used to thought...

An amputee suffering from phantom pain maintains a representation of the phantom hand in their brain. (c) Oxford University Every...

Illustration of the High Arctic camel on Ellesmere Island during the Pliocene warm period, about three and a half million...

Babies need to wait until they're at least two months old for vaccines to work, which leaves  a lot of...

An artist's illustration of the Inspiration Mars Foundation's spacecraft for a 2018 mission to Mars by a two-person crew. The...

A screencapture of the Dragon docked with the ISS. (c) NASA.tv After a great deal of excitement following a glitch...

Neural interface implanted in a monkey (credit: David A Borton et al./J. Neural Eng.) We've showed you some incredible brain-computer...

A team of researchers at Princeton University have devised an experimental set-up that closely mimics the flow of bacteria through...

The dusty remains of King Richard I's heart. (c) Philippe Charlier A group of French researchers have published a paper...

In an incredible feat of neuroscience and communications, researchers at Duke University School of Medicine formed a link between pairs of...

(c) NASA Just a few hours ago, SpaceX launched its third flight to the International Space Station tasked with carrying...

Artist's impression of a spinning supermassive black hole with a surrounding accretion disk and relativistic jets. (c) NASA/JPL Astronomers have...

Researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine came across a particular strain of bacteriophage - a virus that infects and replicates within...

While brighter expectations of the future might help most of  us battle the harsh realities of life, a recent study...

An eye growing on the tail of a tadpole. Most animals have eyes in the vicinity of their brains, typically...

(c) RAY TROLL 2013. (Photo : Flickr/Ryan Somma) In 1899 the famous Russian paleontologist Alexander Petrovich Karpinsky published a paper in which...

The European Space Agency just announced the asteroid they chose for an upcoming controlled crash landing of one of their...

Two images of a live human subject as seen through flames. When viewed in infrared or white light, the man...

A robotic bat wing lets researchers measure forces, joint movements, and flight parameters, and learn more about how the real...

The team tested their battery by stretching it 300% while it powered an LED lamp. In just a couple of...

Cockroaches are maybe the most amazing insects in the animal kingdom - they're simply made to survive. These little buggers...

One of the miracles of modern day medicine science, stem cells, are regarded by scientists as the basic building blocks...

Though hundreds of potentially life harboring exoplanets have been discovered thus far, until the James Webb Space Telescope becomes operational,...

Most of us likely own a phone  that has more computing power than that available for the entire Apollo mission...

We've never shun away from praising the almost miraculous properties of graphene, the wonder material set to become even more...

Princeton University political scientists have found as part of a recent study looking to assess the performance of state supreme...

A new climate model has predicted dramatic snow fall decline worldwide as a result of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide in the...

Humans were granted with an evolutionary edge that differentiated us from other primates and may have helped us become the...

An epidermic flexible electronic device applied on the forehead. The device can read brain waves and transcode these into actions....

In the culmination of 15 years worth of painstaking research work related to retina implants, scientists from Germany and Hungary...

Children playing musical instruments in Scotland. Photograph: Murdo Macleod/Murdo Macleod There seems to be a general belief, especially among parents,...

Can you imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie? Sorry about that folks - that was a...

The caveman theory that says men are better navigators than women because they had to find their back home after...

Researchers at Northwestern University claim they have uncovered the mechanisms that lead to difficulty in reading. Apparently, there is a...

I realize we're maybe bugging some of you with these constant asteroid/meteor pieces here on ZME Science, but for what's...

The recent historical flyby of 2012 D14 - the largest asteroid ever to pass this close to Earth in recorded...