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,...

While everybody's attention might be fixed on the first photos of Mercury brought home by Messenger, I managed to come...

Extraordinary enough, an ancient Greek tablet dating  far as back as 1450-1350 BC was found last summer in an olive...

You might think that this isn't quite the best time in the world to announce a nation wide nuclear plan,...

I was very surprised to see today's Google doodle center piece occupied by an animated Bunsen burner experiment, familiar to...

Named Leefructus, the captioned above perfectly preserved flower is estimated to be 123 to 124 million years old, which makes...

Yesterday, Japan's unmanned space freighter Kounotori 2, of the H-2 Transfer Vehicle class, intentionally entered Earth's atmosphere where it crashed...

I just stumbled onto this spectacular time-lapse video of the Chilean ALMA site skyline, where an entire night from the...

Today's military generals meet on battlefields that are no longer vast, empty fields waiting to be bathed in blood, but...

Quantum computing is the regarded by many as the future of computing technology, which among endless applications might help scientists...

In a recently published study by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), it seems that teen angst is evident in...

The sun is the biggest source of energy on our planet, and it's all natural. It's enough to realize that...

While almost anyone in the world has an image in their head of  Neil Armstrong making mankind's hugest steps, in...

Fars news agency illustrated its story with a photo of a flying saucer . An official press release by Iranian...

Argentine aerospace engineer Pablo de Leon (L), a NASA team member, tests a space suit designed for possible use in...

Five years ago, an outbreak of a mysterious and deadly disease in central China first started alarming local authorities when...

Astronomers usually classify stellar objects by a spectra going from hotter to cooler, using the letters O, B, A, F,...

Censorship and filtering has been a long time practice used by Chinese authorities, and it's a known fact that you...

In 1953, chemists Harold Urey and Stanley Miller conducted one of the most famous experiments of the past century, commonly...

I had some good laughs reading data from a survey published last week that outlined the blurred perspective between science...

Engineers from Ohio's State University have published a paper detailing the development of an innovative, tiny 3D  lens that enables...

Fog can be one of the most irritating natural phenomena, especially for drivers, photographers or simple visually impaired glasses-wearing individuals,...

While a number of today's science innovations which most of us take for granted, like airplanes, automobiles, computers or space...

The Andean cat (Leopardus jacobita) is an extraordinary elusive creature, being relatively small, well camuflaged and incredibly hard to find...

In an attempt to gain ground against renowned tech centers from around the country like Sillicon Valley, Boston or Texas,...