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,...

Romantics and astronomy aficionados alike (much of the same aren't they?) will rejoice as this Saturday a rare spectacle of...

Evan Michael O’Dorney, only aged 17, a gifted math whiz-kid was awarded by $100,000 from the Intel Foundation for placing...

In a recent remarkable find in the war-torn country of Angola, archeologists have uncovered the fossil of what's considered a...

On Saturn's largest moon, Titan, precipitations under the form of methane has scientists staggered. NASA's Cassini spacecraft, through the use...

NASA's Inspector General's Office says an investigation is under way after a white powdery substance found at the Kennedy Space...

While a dog's psychological value to its owner is very much attested, helping cure loneliness and such, a recent study...

A National Geographic documentary is on the lookout for the mysterious lost city of Atlantic.

As a consequence of last Friday's devastating earthquake near the coast of Japan, the nation's most powerful recorded earthquake to...

Tom Hardwidge is an exceptional English artist who loves to sculpture insects, he calls arthrobots, from... ammunition. Don't be alarmed...

Girls like pink, boys like blue. Girls have long hair, boys have short hair. And so on, so on -...

We now know that pre-modern human tool use dates back far beyond we previously might have thought, each discovery proving...

Besides their evident telecommunications value, satellites also pose enormous benefits when synchronization and navigation are concerned, available and more and...

Dr. Allison Harvey, professor of clinical psychology at the University of California Berkeley, said there are two main reasons why...

In a paper presented at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco, researchers from Michigan University unveiled one...

On Monday the sun fired up an X class solar flare, the most powerful of its kind, the effects of...

I've seen and heard of a lot of crazy apps for the iPhone in my day, some can be classified...

Photo by Ymblanter. International ski resort and one of the most popular mountain resorts in Japan, Mount Zao is host...

In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, scientists have shown that our closest...

Nairobi, Kenya is home to one of the world's biggest slums, more than one million people living in subhuman conditions...

What's maybe China's most prominent symbol, the Giant Panda has been for decades now on the endangered species list, with...

When Al Gore's famous documentary film "An Inconvenient Truth" was released it was intended to sensify the public towards the...

I recently finished reading The Generous Man by Tor Nørretranders in which the author tries to explain the awkward act...

In a remarkable discovery, reported Friday in the journal Science by a team of paleontologists headed by Robert Reisz of...

The bubonic plague, known to history as The Black Death or simply The Plague, was responsible for marking one of...

Tuesday at 6:51 a.m. EDT (1051 GMT) a small asteroid dubbed TD54 passed the Earth dangerously close, above a section...

One of the most intense Cold War fronts, and probably the only one to actually provide mankind a monumental legacy,...

Pictured above is an exquisite Roman helmet and mask, dating from the late first to second century AD, was discovered...

I recently came across a very interesting piece in the NY Post which cites a study that shows that while...

According to a newly published study, it seems that rubbing your hands together in a hand dryer actually leaves them...

Commercial space flight is starting to promise to become a very lucrative market since an ever growing interested is harnessed...

The San Andreas fault is notorious for its unstable seismic nature, being the center stage for America's most devastating earthquakes...