Seismic monitoring all over the globe registered a strange signal that repeated every 90 seconds over a whopping nine days, ...

When the New Horizons spacecraft swept past Pluto and Charon in 2015, it revealed two amazingly complex worlds and an active ...

The daily ritual of imbibing a hot cup of freshly brewed and fragrant coffee isn't just good for the soul – it may be one of the ways to smooth the road to healthy aging for women.

A woman in Texas has died from a rare brain infection after flushing her nose with water stored in the tank of a recreational ...

The Big Bang is often described as the explosive birth of the Universe – a singular moment when space, time and matter sprang ...

Physicists at Fermilab have made the most precise measurement ever of a long-disputed value – the magnetic 'wiggle' of an ...

When stimulated by the parasympathetic nervous system (sometimes known as the "rest and digest" system), it contracts to ...

Dust from the Sahara desert will cloud the skies of the US southeast this week in an annual weather event that doesn't always ...

A drug used to relieve the debilitating symptoms of menopause may also be reducing the risk of invasive breast cancer, a new clinical trial by Northwestern University suggests.

A giant conundrum has been found orbiting a teeny tiny red dwarf star just a fifth of the size of the Sun. Such small stars ...

A giant mouth-like hole in the Sun about as wide as five Jupiters is blasting hot Sun breath in Earth's general direction.

Global politics don't feel particularly cooperative at the moment, but which countries could actually feed themselves ...