The Hubble Space Telescope has captured what appears to be a cosmic, double-bladed lightsaber in the depths of space. The new "lightsaber" is actually two twin jets shooting out to space from a newborn star.
Researchers have identified a new species of 'sail-backed' dinosaurs called 'Morelladon beltrani' that roamed the landmasses of Iberian 125 million years ago.
A new study is shedding light on catastrophic earthquakes that occurred in Nepal during the Medieval period, where they had magnitudes of Mw 8.
Nepal's earthquake in April 2015 was frightening. Now, though, researchers have announced that there were far fewer landslides from this devastating earthquake than expected-and have found out why that is.
A headbanging bee takes a unique approach to pollination. A certain insect from Australia actually uses high-speed headbanging in order to gather pollen.
Scientists may be getting a better estimate of rising sea levels thanks to a better understanding of the Greenland Ice Sheet.
Scientists have uncovered an ancient giant just outside a Chinese cave. They've found what appears to be a 200-year-old salamander that looks a bit like a monster from a horror movie.
The world's lakes are rapidly warming, thanks to climate change. Scientists have taken a closer look at temperatures and found that the warmer weather is threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems.
An extraterrestrial mineral may reveal new clues about the beginnings of biological life on Earth.
Giant planets may be carving paths around four young stars. Scientists have taken a closer look at the gassy structures around the stars and have found that they may just be surrounded by planets.
Living on a vegetarian diet may be worse for then environment than always eating meat, according to a recent study.
A new study examines how genes and environment both play a critical role in shaping an individual's intelligence. The findings are published in the journal Psychological Science.