This is more than a big fish story; what were thought to be saber teeth are o-fish-ally tusks, like those on a warthog.

An abundance of microbial life has been found in Chile’s Atacama Desert, lurking up to 4 meters (13 feet) below the surface ...

A former NASA engineer working on a propellant-less propulsion drive has claimed that the device can deliver enough thrust to ...

“Seven meters of the deployable booms can roll up into a shape that fits in your hand,” said Alan Rhodes, the mission’s lead ...

A UK man has become one of the first to receive an experimental mRNA vaccine designed to prevent recurrence of melanoma skin ...

The species that holds the record for the highest flight of any bird is the Rüppell's vulture ( Gyps rueppellii ).

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Ostriches have massive eyes that have developed to give them an edge at survival, even if it has made them look somewhat ugly ...

Describing the ancient quintet in a new study, James O’Driscoll from the University of Aberdeen explains that because cursus ...

NASA’s planet-hunting telescope Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first free-floating, or rogue ...

James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, ...

After all, it’s only now, after 400 years of advancements in chemistry and physics, that we’ve finally solved the mystery of ...