NASA has taken a closer look at the "teenage years" of quasars. Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have uncovered the early formative years of the brightest objects in the universe.
Scientists may have found a link between two deadly fungal infections. Researchers have taken a closer look at snake fungal disease and have found that it's eerily similar to the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats.
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has beamed back the first ever color movies of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon. The new video reveals the complex dance of the two bodies, known as a double planet.
We may just be able to control lightning. Scientists have discovered a way to guide electric discharges and even steer them around obstacles by using lasers.
It turns out the deep-sea sharks may be positively buoyant, a fact which surprised scientists who believed that these animals were neutrally buoyant, which would make it easier for them to swim.
Scientists have uncovered some mysterious lakes on Saturn's moon, Titan. Now, they've taken a closer look at what causes the depressions on the surface and how they become filled with liquid hydrocarbons.
Many Americans are well aware that wearing sunscreen can help protect against premature aging and skin cancer, but a new study shows that many have relatively no clue about the indications that sunscreen labels represent.
Barn owls may be in danger. Scientists have discovered that barn owls may be threatened by Africanized bees in south Florida.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has sent back some spectacular new images of Saturn's fracture-faced moon Dione.
New findings published in the Journal of Biological Rhythms examined how excessive use of electricity and artificial light ultimately influenced adequate rest.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the BrainPort V100 on Thursday--a device intended to aid blind people in actually seeing with the help of their tongue by dispensing visual images.
Scientists may have discovered lava flows on the surface of Venus. ESA's Venus Express has revealed the best evidence yet for active volcanism on the planet.
