When you’re next at the movies, if there’s a particularly gnarly scene where a character gets hurt, take a quick glance at ...

“Soon after this sensation you will feel the speed build and the steady climb continue,” he said. “So when it feels like a ...

The puzzling electric charge on clouds of interstellar gas can be explained by the passage of two hot, bright stars close to ...

What’s impressive, though, is that they still managed to be surprised.

T he Malaysian earthtiger tarantula was first described in 1891 by respected Swedish arachnologist Tamerlan Thorell. However, ...

Amateur astronomer Tony Dunn must have been particularly impressed by the November crop of new asteroids to have put the 18 ...

For many Christians today, the Bible is one of those very few permanencies in the world. It connects them to a world ...

In the quest to understand why agriculture started in a particular place and time, understanding the climate is crucial.

The problem was with software that calculates the elevation of a plane. Solar particles from the Sun can mess with the ...

The success of a transplant from a patient with only one copy of the protective gene might be a one-off, but may also allow ...

A new study has reconstructed anacondas that lived in what’s now Venezuela 12 million years ago. The fossil vertebrae reveal ...

Most of the time, a thresher shark's tail is gently swishing side to side to move through the water, but it's capable of a ...