A huge chunk of polar ice the size of India has melted in Antarctica.
Following the planet’s last ice age, which happened 20,000 years ago, the Antarctic area warmed faster than the planet's average.
More mothers today need surgery to deliver a baby due to their narrow pelvis size.
Nestle, a Swiss company, has figured out a way to reduce the sugar content of its chocolates by 40 percent without changing the taste.
Mars is the focus of most space agencies for their search of life. New research says the Martians were wiped out by a super drought caused by climate change.
SpaceshipTwo, Virgin Galactic's rocket plane, successfully completed its first powered glide test over the Mojave Desert.
NASA's Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere spacecraft spotted night-glowing or noctilucent clouds over Antarctica earlier than expected this year.
The European Space Agency has been granted with an additional $490 million to complete its ExoMars mission, despite encountering a lander crash last month.
Do you want to spend the holidays on the Moon? Moon Express will take you there in the next 10 years.
Scientists have focused on the western lobe of Pluto's icy heart, thinking it was formed by a huge impact early on. A new study says otherwise.
Fragments of mummified legs were found in the tomb of Queen Nefertari in 1904. Now, scientists have confirmed that they actually belonged to her.
For the firs time, scientists have shown the connection between gut bacteria and Parkinson's disease.