The Rosetta spacecraft is making its closest approach yet to the sun, riding along on the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.
For the first time ever, researchers have sequenced the genome of the octopus, learning a bit more about this strange, underwater creature.
Imagine a robot that can build other robots. Now imagine a "mother" robot that can test each of its "children" to see which ones perform the best at certain tasks. Now, this robot is real.
A certain octopus may have a bit of a strange romantic life. Not only is the creature gregarious, but it seems almost polite with its prey.
New findings published in the journal Behavior Research and Therapy reveal that "Socratic questioning," otherwise known as a series of guided questions in which a therapist asks patients to consider new perspectives on themselves and their place in the world, could help improve existing depressive s...
New findings published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE supports previous research that the Cape Parrot should be elevated to the species level, according to a new genetic analysis.
New findings published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) reveal that cats, at one time, may have had the upper hand over dogs.
It turns out that melting glaciers are having more of an impact on the Antarctic than previously thought. Researchers have found that the nutrient-rich meltwater is actually nourishing the ocean food chain, creating feeding hotspots.
Pluto may actually be geologically active. Data from NASA New Horizons mission hints that the dwarf planet may be far more "alive" than previously thought.
A brain signature may actually predict human emotions. Scientists have discovered a way to predict emotions based on brain activity.
Solar storms can impact our planet in big ways. Now, researchers have created new tools for predicting the arrival and impact of solar storms.
Superheroes, like the Fantastic Four, are nothing new. But what if these powers were attainable? Lockheed Martin has stated that it may be possible for humans to attain similar abilities to the Fantastic Four.
