A 30-metre asteroid is expected to zip past Earth some time between March 5 and 8, and while it’s an awesome reminder that yes, we are par...
A rare amphibian is fiercely guarding a clutch of around 50-60 eggs in a water-logged cave near Postojna in southwestern Slovenia, and biol...
Lots of people like sharing what they’re about to eat on Instagram, but who knew those casual food snaps would end up constituting a massiv...
Graphene is often referred to as a kind of wonder material, due to the amazing properties it displays, such as conduction, super-strength,...
Far from being just a historical curiosity of the 20th century, the debate over the existence of UFOs since the 1940s could offer valuable ...
Researchers in the US have developed tiny, partly functional 'mini-brains' in the laboratory, grown from human cells. These tiny ...
Australian researchers have developed a tiny ‘bionic spine’ that can be implanted into a blood vessel next to the brain to read electrical...
Rosemary Johnson was a promising violinist and member of the Welsh National Opera Orchestra when she was involved in a devastating car cras...
It's been 100 years since Einstein first predicted the existence of gravitational waves - ripples in spacetime caused by the most explo...
Wearing antiperspirant or deodorant might be a good way to help manage your body odour, is this a good or a bad thing for the health of ou...
This article was written by Mike Jeffries from Northumbria University in Newcastle and was originally published by The Conversation . ...
In recent years, wind power has taken second billing to solar technology in its contribution to the world's energy supply, but the indu...
With mirrors around us every day, we tend to take them for granted, but what exactly is happening on a scientific level when we peer into ...
The recent news of flowing salt water on the surface of Mars is a huge scientific discovery that vastly alters the prospects of finding al...
A new image released by NASA reveals what appear to be slowly moving 'hills' of water ice on Pluto's surface, floating in a sea...
The spread of Zika virus - a mosquito-borne virus that scientists strongly suspect is linked to serious birth defects - has gotten so bad,...
