Nature's strongest material now has some stiff competition. For the first time, researchers have hard evidence that human-made hexagonal diamonds are stiffer than...
Scientists in Argentina have unearthed the well-preserved skull of a meat-eating dinosaur that roamed northern Patagonia about 85 million years ago - a beast with...
Pristine, in astronomical terms, describes a comet that has never passed close enough to a star to be transformed by its searing heat.
Information about the rock formations on ‘Mont Mercou’ could provide a window into the Martian past.
The final places on a four-member crew have been filled ahead of a SpaceX launch later this year, which is being billed as the first all-civilian...
Scientists in Argentina unearth the skull of a meat-eating dinosaur that roamed northern Patagonia 85 million years ago — a predator with a short snout, keen hearing...
Discoveries of new overarching rules or “laws” in nature are very rare. Surprisingly, my colleagues and I have found a new rule of biological growth that...
Elon Musk's SpaceX company has put together its first all-civilian crew for a space mission later this year on board its iconic Falcon 9 rocket. The...
Scientists have identified a new rule of growth that shapes the form and development of pointy or sharp biological structures in animals and plants, such as...
Shark bites are rare events – according to The International Shark Attack File you have a 1 in 3,748,067 risk – but the results of a...