A new company has settled on a different location for its mining exploits: space.
A new study shows that there may be a correlation between the habitual use of aspirin and macular degeneration, an eye disease which destroys sharp, central vision.
A latest finding reveals that obese drivers are at a higher risk of dying in car crashes when compared to people of normal weight.
The sheer negligence of the Kanpur Zoo authorities led to a shocking incident where 31 endangered blackbucks were killed by a pack of stray dogs at a zoological park in Kanpur, India.
Two Japanese scientists state that Adelie penguins are unbelievably efficient hunters, after they have successfully captured footage of the foraging activity of the penguins that reside in the Lutzow-Holm Bay, Antarctica.
A pygmy sperm whale was euthanized in the early hours of Monday after it washed up on a beach at New Jersey.
A British tourist quickly became a hero among Aussies after he successfully battled with a shark in the shallow waters on a beach in Queensland, Australia, where toddlers were splashing.
An explanation has been found for the mysterious effect that willow trees, which are grown to extract biofuels, have a whopping five-times higher yield when they grow diagonally. British researchers now have presented their findings that a unique genetic trait is behind the effect, which is activate...
Scientists managed to build a molecular machine which works in a similar fashion as the ribosome in cells, which they attempted to copy. The team of the University of Manchester described the development of the highly complex machine, which can assemble molecules in a similar ways as the ribosome, i...
In his inaugural address on Monday, Obama mentioned climate change as a pressing issue for the nation.
George Church has put out a call to women who wouldn’t mind giving birth to a Neanderthal.
Researchers found that the level of loneliness accounts for a higher level dysfunctional immune responses in two groups of patients tested for this, suggesting that being lonely has the potential to harm overall health.