Comets are a bit like deep fried ice cream--at least that's according to astronomers who have taken a closer look at the composition of comets. They've examined the structure of a comet and have discovered why they're encased in a hard, outer crust.
Scientists may have uncovered a missing link in seals. They've discovered the oldest known fur seal, which resolves a more than 5-million-year gap in fur seal and sea lion evolutionary history.
Astronomers are witnessing the birth of a star system. This week, scientists have reported the first multiple-star system to be observed during the earliest stages of formation, revealing a bit more about the evolution of these systems
Scientists have gotten a closer look at the gene that helped spark the theory of evolution. They've identified a gene in Galapagos finches that was studied by Charles Darwin that influences beak shape, and reveals a bit more about the genetic foundation of evolution.
Candies and flowers are probably number one on your gift list for this Valentine's Day. However, if you have a milk allergy, just be careful. According to new research from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), even dark chocolate may contain hidden milk ingredients.
Did you know dinosaurs may have gotten high in their day? That's right. New research from the journal Palaeodiversity shows that many enjoyed a psychedelic fungus that came from a grass parasite.
New findings published in the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry show that teens who do come out to peers have better mental health as young adults than those who wait.
A trip to the dentist wasn't quite the usual thing for this 11-year-old girl. A dental hygienist noticed Journee Woodard of Oklahoma had abnormally yellow eyes.
Women who've given birth can tell you--the process is quite painful. That might be why a majority of mothers-to-be opt for an epidural. This medication that's delivered through a catheter can significantly reduce labor pains. However, it can also greatly increase the duration of the birthing process...
Whole Foods has recalled dozens of items prepared with a supplier's ground cumin spice that may have also contained undeclared peanut, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Anew variant of the hemorrhagic disease RHDV on wild rabbits threatens the Iberian lynx.
Scientists have uncovered a startling new discovery in the heart of what they thought was a "boring" galaxy. They've discovered a supermassive black hole explosively heating and blasting the gas in the galaxy, creating a type of galactic storm.
