The idea that the seeds of life may have originated on another planet is far from new, but is there any value to it?

S ome years seem to zip by in the blink of an eye, while others seem to drag on for far longer. But some, like leap years, ...

"There has been a bewildering array of different ecological roles for crocodylomorphs, from terrestrial herbivores and ...

It can be a vicious cycle. Burdened by the belief that you don’t belong where you’ve ended up, you overwork yourself, aiming ...

It only took a century, but we've finally managed to film a live colossal squid in the flesh – and it's a baby!

As it turns out, we tend towards the same cognitive errors with coin flips. Despite being pretty much the iconic example of ...

Dr Matthew Taylor from Augusta University set out to analyze and classify a series of relics made from human bone that had ...

Since the start of the century, there has been a significant decline in people attending religious institutions, but does this reflect a decline in belief?

“If dark matter is a wave, then it's just oscillating up and down, so the way you try and detect it is you look for that oscillation, just like we looked for the oscillation of the axial quasiparticle ...

In a testament to the crows’ intelligence (or perhaps just the deliciousness of mealworms), the birds all caught on ...

W e may have visually led predators to thank for some of the most dazzling marine species: sea slugs. Luminous greens, blues, ...

The team’s model predicted that approximately 103,000 cancers per year – around 5 percent of the 2 million new cancer ...