For the first time scientists have been able to analyze the atmosphere of a 'super-Earth' exoplanet.
Clinical trials have shown that engineered 'memory t-cells' can act as a long-term cancer vaccine.
The world as we know it is likely to change dramatically within the next 100 years, say scientists.
Some types of minerals are so rare that the Earth's entire supply of them could fit in to a thimble.
The major discovery is likely to usher in a whole new era of astronomy over the next few decades.
Scientists have revealed that bacteria are not that dissimilar to us when it comes to sensing light.
Scientists are set to make a 'major' announcement about gravitational waves this coming Thursday.
A $100,000 prize is being offered to anyone who can successfully preserve a fully functional human brain.
Scientists have debunked the claim that mammoth meat was served at an Explorers Club dinner in New York.
Scientists have determined that the Earth and moon are made up of material from two separate worlds.
Scientists have played down the idea that a zebra relies on its stripes to help it hide from predators.
Scientists have warned that space debris collisions could have the potential to provoke armed conflict.
Scientists have put forward a new model in support of the idea that time can run in both directions.
Scientists are developing a way to create an interface between a computer and a soldier's brain.
Scientists have identified a protein in breast milk that could help in the fight against superbugs.
Scientists believe that the human brain can remember ten times as much information as previously thought.
Climbing up a vertical wall like the popular Marvel superhero would actually require size 114 feet.
Recent rumors suggest that gravitational waves may have been directly detected for the first time.
Scientists have been creating human-animal hybrids to help meet the growing demand for donor organs.
Scientists have finally discovered the spot where Apollo 16's S-IVB rocket stage impacted on the moon.