A giant sinkhole has provided something of a refuge for the coral during a time of significant decline.
For the first time ever, a method known as 'chemical surgery' has been used to fix a faulty human gene.
Fossilized droppings have revealed that some herbivorous dinosaurs occasionally snacked on seafood.
Scientists have been working to solve one of the most enduring maritime mysteries of the modern age.
One of the greatest robotic space missions of all time has finally reached its inevitable conclusion.
For the first time, astronomers have picked up signs of titanium oxide on a distant extrasolar world.
SpaceX is preparing to launch its powerful new Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time in November.
Astronomers believe that they may have found, for the first time, a moon orbiting an extrasolar planet.
Astrobotic is aiming to land its unmanned Peregrine lunar lander on the surface of the Moon in two years' time.
According to researchers, stressing out over a lack of time is a leading cause of anxiety and depression.
Footage allegedly recorded at the time of the sighting has since managed to make its way on to YouTube.
For the first time ever, an asteroid deflection technique for planetary defense is set to be tested out.
For the first time ever, scientists have observed two supermassive black holes orbiting one another.
When it comes to extremely long-lived life forms, trees and plants beat animals hands down every time.
Rather than travelling through time, the 'Back to the Future' fan ended up with a speeding ticket.
Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
Astronomers have picked up the gravitational waves produced by the merging of two distant black holes.
The mysterious mansion in California has opened several new rooms to the public for the first time ever.
For the first time ever, scientists have had the opportunity to study a colony of these elusive insects.
The SpaceX CEO has a timetable for getting to Mars that could edge out NASA's manned mission schedule.