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The greenish comet that lit up the sky last January releases as much alcohol as 500 bottles of wine every second during its peak
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Scents of salty food may be all it takes to make low-salt items delicious
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Our young universe promises trillions of more planets to come
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The trees are on the decline, but why?
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“Julia” is geared towards raising awareness and acceptance
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The giant guitarfish can pull its eyes nearly 1.6 inches inside its head
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Don't worry—it won't interrupt your Halloween plans
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Just a tiny amount of a common chemical in sunscreen can bleach and break delicate coral
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Don’t rewrite the Earth’s history just yet
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Here’s what the night sky has to offer this week
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The IceCube observatory at the South Pole collects roughly 36 terabytes of data a year in the search for 'special' neutrinos
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The lost sea snake isn’t the only problem the California can expect to face during a strong El Niño year
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It may be our brains overriding what is there with what it expects to see, according to new research
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Microgravity is the best place to figure out why raindrops are round
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A new flyby has revealed a spidery network of cracks crisscrossing its northern pole
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The zookeepers say it is an educational opportunity
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Midday drowsiness might mean you’re already drifting off
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A technology suprisingly inspired by Darth Vader
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The winners of Nikon’s annual photomicrography competition have an eye for detail
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Our ancestors probably didn’t need nine hours of sleep either
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