Scientists have announced that they have picked up gravitational waves from two colliding black holes.
A 470 million-year-old meteorite has turned out to be quite unlike any that have been found before.
Scientists have determined the processes which create spectacular lightning strikes during an eruption.
The social media giant's co-founder Mark Zuckerberg made the bizarre comment during a recent Q&A session.
The prehistoric aquatic reptile fossil, which was found in a quarry, dates back over 200 million years.
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet in a distant binary star system.
The breakthrough could offer up a new way to help curb the level of global carbon dioxide emissions.
The alleged skeletal artifact appeared following an 'enhancement' of an image from the Curiosity rover.
NASA is funding a new concept that could equip small asteroids with 3D-printed propulsion systems.
Archaeologists using drone and satellite imagery have identified a massive new ceremonial platform.
He might not be Tony Stark, but the SpaceX CEO is not entirely dissimilar to the comic book billionaire
Astronomers have caught their first-ever glimpse of a supermassive black hole feeding on cold gas clouds.
New details have emerged about the mysterious crater which opened up in a remote part of Siberia in 2013.
The final 100 candidates for the controversial Mars One mission are set to undergo more rigorous tests.
Authorities in the US are working on a way to track and identify criminals by recognizing their tattoos.
The humble freshwater snail manages to engage in complex decision-making using only two brain cells.
New research has revealed that the universe is expanding up to 9% faster than previously believed.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk maintains that it is actually very likely that we live inside a simulation.
Scientists have managed to calculate the mass using a new technique involving globular clusters.
The dagger buried alongside the young pharaoh appears to have been more valuable than previously thought.