It was like the tumor “sat like a head on top of another head,” doctors recalled.  

Human speech may have been born out of cave art.

It's the most disease-infested mammal in the world but yet bats not only survive, they thrive. What's their secret?

A cosmic record breaker.

Boston Dynamics' SpotMini takes a beating -- but went through either way.

It really depends a lot on your body.

The scientific consensus says GMOs are safe but public opinion remains polarized.

Secrets don't stay buried for long in the face of science.

The goal is to ultimately harvest organs for transplant in human patients.

"It's very uncharted territory," the researchers explained.

Radiation might destroy the car long before that happens, though.

Good thing Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun.

The world is facing a water crisis. This novel technique not only provides freshwater but also an important building-block for...

The children were buried with vast riches, in contrast to functional adults who had more modest burials.

One of the biggest icebergs in the world has now exposed a potentially alien-like ecosystem.

The country wants to first experiment with the proposal in five cities.

The model teaches us what makes a species more resilient with limited resources.

Roach bots could be used to explore alien worlds and find survivors in disaster relief operations.

Chemicals commonly used in non-stick pans or stain-free clothing might promote obesity.

Juvenile mammoths cared for wounded members of their herd, similarly to their modern-day descendants, the African Elephants.

This is stranger the fiction. The woman in question insists that there's nothing funny about all of this.

These are the most precise clocks in the world, ticking every quadrillionth of a second.

It's not perfect but we're getting there.

Because it would be dumb.

Turns out the praying mantis sees in 3D quite differently from us -- and this could be exploited by new...

An amazing 'living fossil' suggests ancient marine life evolved the software for walking before the hardware.

This is not your typical online dating profile.

This is the first time scientists have seen a marine animal doing this.

Lessons from the fastest-swimming shark on the planet.

Bitcoin and Ethereum emit as much greenhouse gases as 6.8 million average European inhabitants

Virus rain.

The research suggests light skin genes arrived later than previously thought.

Water was subjected to a pressure millions of times higher than at Earth's sea level.

This amazing insect doesn't flinch at the thought of getting eaten. It pops!

Brainy bling for that special someone.

Gifts that will keep the gears of love well oiled.

Spider meets scorpion.

There are still plenty of science-backed reasons to meditate anyway. It's just that 'becoming a better person' isn't one of...

It's the longest Russian spacewalk and the fifth-longest spacewalk in human spaceflight history.

Sometimes, you gotta get your feet wet to do science. In bat feces.

We thought the Milky Way was special. Now, scientists have found a glitch elsewhere which challenges established physics.

It would cost around $100 million a pop, though.

The tracks were made over 100 million years ago.

The implications are far less humorous, however. Prepare for #FakeNews 2.0.

We're looking at a view from millions of miles away. Take a moment to appreciate this fact.

These clever marine mammals never cease to amaze us!

Modern human civilization is threatened by the magnetosphere's polar mood swings.

After many failed attempts, artificial intelligence comes to the rescue.

People are way too overconfident that they won't fall victims to cybercrime, report says.

Giardia uses proteins that are like Trojan Horses for the gut, tricking cells to open up.