Hurricane Melissa is tearing through the Caribbean, bringing record-breaking wind and torrential rain to Jamaica – the island's first ever category 5 landfall.

Greenland is writhing as eons of ice accumulation and steady melting cause its foundations to change shape. This deformation, ...

Modifications to a type of immune cell programmed to recognize and kill cancerous tumors could make them even more effective ...

Flatworms are infamous in biology labs for their surreal ability to regenerate heads when you decapitate them.

The Chernobyl exclusion zone has been almost completely vacant of humans since 1986, when a reactor exploded at the nuclear ...

They found that creative activities, like dance classes – the tango proved particularly effective – or art classes or music ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

The team hypothesizes that the snakes have enzymes that convert the deadly substances into nontoxic forms, much as human bodies do with alcohol and nicotine. Snake liver may also contain proteins that ...

Tracking your steps each day can be a useful barometer of physical activity, but health recommendations based solely on step counts might miss some important nuance.

Fueled by abnormally warm Caribbean waters, Hurricane Melissa exploded into a Category 5 cyclone while moving at little more ...

Mysterious lights and reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) in the 1940s and 1950s appear to be somehow linked ...

A computer that relies on fungal mycelium to store information could one day be a low-cost alternative to the current ...