NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has officially drilled into the Red Planet.
A latest study finds a strong correlation between high intake of supplemental calcium and increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) death in men, but the same is absent in women.
A recent study suggests that men who watch television for more than 20 hours weekly have a lesser sperm count when compared to those who exercise and remain active.
As China begins to see some hope of the smog reducing, problems for Japan increase, with the toxic smog slowly finding its way to the island nation.
NASA's Super-TIGER balloon, a large science balloon, has set a record for the longest flight of its kind carrying an instrument that had the capacity to detect 50 million cosmic rays.
The latest findings cast doubts on the previously held theory that lasted for 20 years stating modern humans and Neanderthals co-existed and had supposedly interbred.
A latest study conducted by researchers at the University of North Carolina State University shows that insects spend an ample amount of time in cleaning their antennae in order to sustain sharp olfactory senses. This helps in hunting down their prey, sensing danger and locating a suitable mate.
The largest scientific instrument ever built, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), will be upgraded to become five times more powerful until 2020. Major advancements in the required cutting-edge superconducting technology, in particular for the new high-field magnets and the high-power links, made in 20...
As of Monday, at least 22 people were killed when a truck laden with gravel collided with a busy transporting 46 Asian migrant workers in the oasis town of al-Ain in the United Arab Emirates, according to police.
Stem cells could be used selectively to restore different functions of vision as needed, implies new research findings by University of Alberta scientists. The two most important photoreceptors are rods and cones, which in humans enable night vision, and full-color daytime vision, respectively. Whil...
According to scientists reports, eight new species of crustaceans, including the oldest known spider crabs that lived 100 million years ago, have been discovered in a fossil reef in northern Spain.
Recent investigation has shown there may be a new twist to the Black Dahlia murder.