I t's been one year since the world's largest sand battery has been quietly working away in Finland — and so far, so good.

Oskar Speck holds the astonishing achievement of having travelled over 50,000 kilometres (31,068 miles) from Germany to ...

As a general rule, white chickens lay white eggs, and brown chickens lay brown eggs, but your best bet is to actually look ...

Case in point: the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, which killed thousands of people, destroyed more than 80 percent of the ...

For the first time, scientists have produced a global map of the planet’s underground fungal network, which is so immense ...

“Our results may appear as a minor insignificant discovery, but in nature, most phenomena related to locomotion show that ...

Despite Douglas Adams’ efforts, there’s simply no way words can convey how large space is, but models are a different matter.

In humans, hepatitis B is a serious infection that affects the liver. Typically, it is spread from person-to-person through ...

On June 11, NOAA officially announced that El Niño conditions had developed in the tropical Pacific. It comes just one day ...

The devastation caused by Cyclone Senyar demonstrated how climate change is a risk to endangered wildlife and ecosystems.

Bronze Age mummies in China have been found buried with chunks of cheese around their necks and heads, perhaps as a ritual or ...