According to a recently published study reported by Swedish scientists, people who are obese and middle aged are up to...

It is no longer a question if multi-meter sea level rises will happen, but only of when. According to the...

The Ebola virus has been the subject of numerous panic inducing books and movies, portraying it as a devastating killer,...

In what can be considered a breakthrough in the battle against worldwide depression, scientists from Germany’s Max Planck Institute of...

Researchers from the Kajimoto Laboratory at the University of Electro-Communications are really exited about their latest innovation in what can...

Unveiled this past weekend, astronomers from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey have created a 3D map of the Universe using...

It's amazing where computer science is heading to, and with quantum computing getting more and more popular, the trend of...

Researchers from Boston College and MIT have managed to develop a new kind of thermo-solar technology by applying a new...

In a recent important palentological find, it seems that one of our ancient ancestors, the so called "Nutcracker Man" who...

Researchers at the The Rockefeller University in New York City, have recently published a study which suggests painkillers such as...

Only a decade since China launched its first human being into orbit, and three years since the first space walk...

Researchers have concluded that urban dwelling birds forced to adapt and innovate in a concrete environment have a larger brain,...

In what can be considered a highly ambitious project, but quite highly unlikely to get passed bill, Rep. Bill Posey,...

In what can only be described as an incredible natural engineering feat, fire ants in times of floods have the...

An international research team is in the land of snow and ice, in search of soot or black carbon, in...

A recently published study 8 years in the making reveals the uncanny ability humpback whales have of following seemingly perfect...

It's incredible what some people manage to build simply by turning something that's overpassed its use into something useful again....

As the last two shuttle flights will mark the end of a thirty year long program, NASA is looking for...

Paleontologists turned into dentists after an examination of the fossilized jaw of a reptile from the Paleozoic era revealed what's...

In the last couple of years researchers have been confronted with a peculiar case in the Atlantic penguin colonies as...

The US Congress may have set an unforgiving precedent after approving the decision to remove the Rocky Mountain gray wolf...

Researchers have managed to restore light perception to mice through gene therapy, by inserting algae genes into the retina. The...

Here's another amazing time lapse video which is certain to enchant your senses and entertain equally enough, in which the...

The search engine giant who has dabbled in environmental projects before announced that it will chip in $168 million to...

In light of recent catastrophic events that plagued Japan, and the consequent nuclear crisis recently raised to level 7 on...

As the year 2012 steadily approaches, conspiracy theories, general panic and distress are growing ever thicker as Mayan calendar superstitions...

A team of paleontologists from the Smithsonian Institute have uncovered the fossils of a brand new dinosaur species in Ghost...

In an attempt to combat commuter and residential pollution, architect and product designer Wyatt Little came up with a very...

The average brain can only hold about five to seven pieces of information at a time within 30 seconds -...

A few weeks ago I told you a bit about "First Orbit", a marvelous documentary by Christopher Riley which practically...

Japan's nuclear crisis level has been regulated from level 5 to 7  by the International Atomic Energy Agency, at the...

Law is a highly demanding field, in which its practitioners are required to have an objective and stoic approach at...

I'm still left in awe after stumbling across this marvelous feat of engineering, which perfectly applies nature's concepts to science...

It's somewhat evidently observable that the elderly have more trouble focusing or multitasking than young people, but a recent study...

On the 28th of March the Swift telescope observed a peculiar gamma-ray blast in a distant corner of the visible...

Exactly 30 years ago, the first orbital space shuttle launch took place, marking the start of a slew of successful...

Similar to genomics, the science which maps our genetic background, "connectomics" is a new emerging science which is becoming very...

Big guns and big boats go well hand in hand most of the time, and the latest experimental weaponry unveiled...

Once again NASA's amazing "astronomy picture of the day" feature provides us with pure gold. The above captioned stunning photo...

The dawn of a new space era has begun - the commercial space era! As governments constantly cut space exploration...

Humanoid robots, affectionately called androids, have fascinated SciFi writers for generations now, leading to the creation of some of the...

Remarkably, a growing issue NASA scientists face everyday is space junk - tiny bits of scrap, bolts, rocket modules from...

As long as space and science is concerned, April is clearly Yuri Gagarin month, the first man in space, celebrating...

By means of a new mathematical model, scientists have been able to calculate the displacement of ice in glaciers along...

I always find myself amused whenever I hear the term "food addiction" get mentioned, simply because, hey, who isn't addicted...

According to newly revealed classified MI5 files, in June 1942 a German sabotage mission, code name "Operation Pastorius", was commenced...

As a somewhat interesting story, I've just read on SpaceWeather that the new sub-orbital pseudo-shuttle military space plane, the X-37B,...

As far as science goes, most of the time size really does matter. Think of a tiny amateur telescope how...

According to a research conducted by anthropologists from Arizona State University, there seems to be a big increase in the...

Contrary to what you might expect, a recent published study unveiled by scientists shows a map of our planet's gravity,...