Voyager 1 is the most distant human-made object we have ever sent into space, and in just a few months, it will cross a ...

Meet Dudgeon’s walking shark, the 10th known species in a genus famous for using their fins as legs to "walk" and the first ...

Jonathan’s recognition as a Guinness World Records ICON is warmly welcomed by the people of St Helena,” Nigel Phillips CBE, ...

The world's longest-lived vertebrate puzzled scientists for decades, until radioactive carbon released by thermonuclear ...

A 2008 study that brewed 20 commercial tea products found that the caffeine content across the varieties ranged from 14 to 61 ...

Long before humans invented complex systems of symbolic communication, they began experimenting with abstract forms by ...

Now you try. Open up your preferred text-based AI and ask for a story. Chances are it will invent a tale about someone called ...

E arth is not radio quiet. Recent analysis suggests that if an alien civilization had radio observatories like the ones that ...

Located in County Antrim at the northernmost tip of Northern Ireland, Giant's Causeway is a world-famous geological formation ...

Hundreds of sextillions of dust grains may have escaped Earth and reached Europa, raising intriguing questions about the ...

A few years ago, one study found odd transient lights in the pre-satellite skies of the 1950s. An independent study has found ...

A small minority of people – the top 10 percent of global consumers – are disproportionately responsible for environmental ...