While there are those who believe sexual equality to be a uniquely modern ideal, a recently published study conducted by researchers at...
An “extremely rare” cluster of four quasars in a single nebula has been spotted by astronomers at the Keck Observatory in Hawaii...
MIT, Harvard, and UC Berkeley have all entered into a lawsuit which will pit the esteemed educational institutions against one another in...
The powerful mandibles of the trap-jaw ant aren’t just useful when it comes to catching prey, they’re also beneficial when it comes time for...
Six sea turtles, five of which being amongst the most endangered species of sea turtles in the world, were released back into the sea off...
Fruit flies flee from waving hands and flyswatters in a fear-like state, according to a recently published study conducted by researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). While it...
For the last 20 years astronomers have wondered what kills galaxies and according to a recent study, researchers now believe that galaxies...
Over the course of just 12 months, more than forty percent of the honey bee colonies in the United States died, according...
For decades, the world’s oceans have been mapped by autonomous submersible robots that have been reliant on engineers who spend a majority...
Scientists have gained some valuable new insight regarding the evolution of bird beaks, thanks to a process through which a chicken’s genes...
X-ray scans of more than 800 animal mummies from the Manchester Museum have revealed that about a third of the mummies are...
Sea levels are rising and a new analysis shows that they are rising fast, according to a recent analysis conducted by the University of...
A team from Mystic Aquarium is heading to Rhode Island after three Beluga whales were spotted near Jamestown. “While only video footage...
NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity landed on the red planet three years ago and has finally managed to snap a picture of the Martian sunset....
In 1976, legendary astrophysicist Carl Sagan presented his famous idea of traveling through space via solar propulsion and now nearly four decades later, a team...
Cornell University’s Institute for Pale Blue Dots has announced that it has renamed itself as a tribute to the great cosmologist and...
The clash between the four best players of the Heads-up No-limit Texas Hold’em and Claudico, an artificial intelligence program, ended in a subtle...
Scientists from the University of Trento in Italy have made super spider silk by spraying spiders with water infused with carbon nanotubes and...
A team of scientists from the University of Notre Dame have discovered a massive halo of gas surrounding the Andromeda Galaxy, our...
Given sufficient funding and technological advances in space travel, the first humans could land on the Red Planet’s tiny moon Phobos by...