An oil rig explosion off the coast of Louisiana killed eleven workers on 20 April 2010. The world then watched helplessly as BP's oil gushed out...
Material accelerating away from the site of a stellar explosion has been discovered in a star-forming cloud.
Scientists have identified a new phenomenon they describe as "interactive dreaming", where people experiencing deep sleep and lucid dreams are able to follow instructions,...
Protons don't like to stay close to one another for very long. But if you've got the right number balanced neatly among enough neutrons, they just...
Male and female wood roaches are one of the few insect couples suspected of truly mating for life. The secret to one species' long-lasting love? A...
A crater that covers nearly a quarter of the Moon's surface has revealed new information on how Earth's natural satellite buddy formed - and the findings...
In the very smallest measured units of space and time in the Universe, not a lot is going on. In a new search for quantum fluctuations...
Mars may not have a lot going on at the moment, life-wise, but the dusty red planet may not be as inhospitable as it seems.
Cities don't just have sea level rises to worry about – they're also slowly sinking under the weight of their own development, according to new research,...
Researchers have discovered seven variants of the coronavirus in the US, with a mutation in the same genetic letter, a new study found.