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A unique language is being born in northern Australia
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If researchers could guess the ethnicity, gender or age of a person without having to survey them, they would have a lot more data at their disposal
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Thousands crammed into India's telegram offices on Sunday as the 163 year old service shuts down for good
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Around 20 baseball players are under investigation for the alleged use of performance enhancing drugs
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Women built the Waterloo Bridge, but their contributions were largely lost to history
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While the success of your marriage probably has nothing to do with the position of Venus, astrological signs can impact how people feel about things
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In a paper in Science, researchers think they may have found a reason for the uptick—water being injected deep into the earth.
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But, sadly, they are not genetically altered bees with laser-beam stingers
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Three times in the past decade the length of the day has jumped
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A category 2 hurricane will make landfall in southeastern China today
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Twenty-five years ago this month, the first person ever was convicted of a murder through DNA evidence
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Replacing racially charged and aggressive World War II imagery, Smokey the Bear is an iconic character
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A park employee posted a video of herself cooking an egg in a covered skillet and inspired many park visitors to try their own culinary science experiment.
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If pictures of the furthest reaches of space bore you, never fear, anime characters are here.
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Researchers used to believe that the dog population in America had been wiped out by European breeds
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In the centuries since Burr shot Hamilton, the duel has inspired some truly funny pop culture references
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For the first time, scientists have measured the color of a far off planet
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Stretched by the interstellar medium, the Sun's tail stretches far behind us
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A bill in the House of Representatives wants to protect the Apollo landing sites. But can it?
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This phenomenon is commonly known as watermelon snow, red snow or blood snow
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