The Vela explosion stands out as the most dramatic example, occurring when our planet was emerging from the last ice age around 13,000 years ago.

Scientists captured the first documented video of cruise ship anchor damage in Antarctica, potentially to one of the oldest living creatures.

In this sense, it follows in the footsteps of William Macaskill’s What We Owe the Future. In just 145 lucid pages, Sebo seeks to show that “our current moral faculties are outdated.” He uses the ...

Forget fingerprints and facial recognition – researchers have discovered that the way you breathe through your nose is so unique, it can identify you with stunning accuracy.

Check your hands right now. Look at your index finger compared to your ring finger. Scientists say that simple measurement might tell you something surprising about your running ability, and it ...

Brian Wilson, leader, songwriter and producer of the Beach Boys, has passed away at age 82. He leaves behind a legacy of beautiful, joyous, bittersweet and enduring music, crafted over a career ...

Every clock in your house probably tells a slightly different time. Now picture those clocks as the most precise instruments humanity has ever built, so accurate that they wouldn't lose or gain a ...

The friendship and partnership between United States President Donald Trump and “special government employee” Elon Musk has ...

Four out of ten hourly workers would consider living paycheck-to-paycheck an upgrade from their current financial situation.

Drop an F-bomb in an American chat room, and you're in good company. New research analyzing nearly 2 billion words from websites across 20 English-speaking countries reveals that Americans lead the ...

A new study found that being brutally honest with your partner benefits both of you, even when things get messy.

Money troubles keeping you up at night? New research suggests the reverse might also be true: people who develop healthy ...