B urt, perhaps one of the most famous crocodiles in the world, has died at the ripe old age of around 90. The ...

As sackfuls of letters poured in, the program was expanded to include members of the public. This meant that from the 1940s, ...

Kīlauea in Hawaiʻi started bursting with lava and belching out volcanic gas in the early hours of Monday morning, providing ...

For a while now, we’ve been told that the future of energy lies in hydrogen fuel. It’s clean, producing only water and heat ...

For many, the matter is settled – and there’s a huge crater down in Mexico to act as evidence. However, a minority of experts ...

Quantum teleportation has been demonstrated over a fiber optic cable carrying classical traffic (like the Internet) for the ...

Researchers at Texas A&M University have made some discoveries about how chronic alcohol use impairs the brain's ability to ...

Since the development of the IVF procedure, over 12 million babies have been born using some form of the IVF method. For some ...

The Denmark Strait cataract: the waterfall you’ve never heard of The Denmark Strait cataract – the word also refers to a big ...

A pink or reddish tint in mucus means there’s blood present. This often happens when the nasal tissues are irritated, dry or ...

One such scientist is Professor Lisa Kaltenegger, an astronomer who quite literally wrote the book on Alien Earths. That was ...

The main theory, which went all the way back to Aristotle and ancient Greece, was that birds hibernated during the winter and ...