Scientists believe that rats may not have been responsible for the Black Death in Europe after all.
Scientists have suggested that dark matter might be the main culprit in mass extinction events.
The novel new beauty treatment is being marketed as a way to eat chocolate that is actually good for you.
Scientists have been left scratching their heads over a 1,000km plume spotted high above the planet Mars.
A senior US scientist has expressed concern over the use of climate data by US intelligence agencies.
Researchers have drawn up a list of the dozen most likely scenarios that could spell the end of humanity.
A controversial new claim suggests that evidence of 'directed panspermia' has been found by scientists.
Scientists have put forward a new theory suggesting that the universe may have never had a beginning.
Scientists have discovered that there is another core nestled deep within the inner core of our planet.
Scientists in Australia have determined that Earth-like planets are likely to be commonplace.
Researchers have found a way to 'jam' the genetic code of the virus which affects millions every year.
Scientists are hoping that Rosetta's companion lander will come back to life within a few months.
Researchers have proposed a new theory that may be the key to understanding the nature of dark matter.
Scientists have discovered that it is possible to monitor icebergs by listening to their acoustics.
Scientists believe that golden orb-web spiders may be able to count how many insects they've caught.
Scientists have developed a material so water repellent that water droplets simply bounce off it.
Scientists have discovered indications that liquid water was once present on the asteroid's surface.
The impossible has been made possible thanks to scientists at universities in California and Australia.
Physicists in Scotland have slowed down the speed at which light travels through air for the first time.
Scientists believe that the two mystery bright spots on Ceres could be water spewing in to space.