Science

LEEDS: Tropical biologists are warning an explosion of new infrastructure in developing countries is putting the environment and crucial biodiversity...

HARROW: Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed...

WASHINGTON: Precisely half a century ago this week, a rocket shot off from the California coast. It carried the U.S.’s...

MEXICO: Ground controllers are analyzing a fault aboard Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft after an encounter with comet dust confused the probe’s...

EUROPE: A new image-processing technique is bringing Saturn's largest moon, Titan, into clearer view than ever before. More than 10...

FRANCE: Scientists have confirmed that birds are able to perceive earthquake about three weeks before it happens. In a document...

WASHINGTON: Engineers at Carnegie Mellon University have recently developed a mechanical exoskeleton boot that, in comparison to normal footwear, reduces...

CANADA: A meticulous analysis of deep space images taken by high-tech telescopes and arrays has enabled astronomers to witness the...

LONDON: NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured dramatic images of a set of wispy, green objects near dead quasars, which...

NEW YORK: Physicists have fixed a short-circuit at the world's largest proton smasher, making the particle-hunting machine ready for a...

NEW YORK: A compacted mass of galaxies occupy the universe that looks similar to cosmic metropolises in the wide bare...

LONDON: Pasadena, CA – Two-tone mineral veins at a site NASA’s Curiosity rover has reached by climbing a layered Martian...

LONDON: NASA has extended development agreements with SpaceX and Sierra Nevada Corp. past a March 31 deadline, giving the companies...

SYDNEY: A tiny songbird, the 0.42 oz (12 gram) Blackpoll Warbler flies from 1,410 to 1,720 miles (2270 to 2770...

CANADA: Calif. Flying saucers are the stuff of science fiction, but NASA is turning science fiction into just plain science...

LONDON: Strange, fast radio bursts have been detected from space since 2007, and astronomers today are no closer to solving...

SYDNEY: A total lunar eclipse sometimes called a "blood moon" is coming to the West Coast early Saturday morning. Today,...

FRANCE: The first mass-market use of the two-dimensional form of carbon known as graphene appears set to be LED lighting....

SYDNEY: The skeleton of a camel that lived in the 17th century during the second Ottoman-Habsburg war has been discovered...

HONG KONG: An ancient hominid known as Little Foot may have lived at roughly the same time as Lucy, another...