
Scientists have sequenced the DNA from the ear bone of an ancient cave bear, an extinct relative of the polar and brown bears.

In February 2001, humanity got its first look at the human genome following the publication of the Human Genome Project, one of the largest scientific projects...

Science is all about the big questions but it's also fun! Let's see how many questions you can get right in the Pop Test quiz.

While most are familiar with what a bolt of lightning below a thunderstorm looks like, the phenomena that occurs above a thunderstorm is less known and...

Comet Comes in from the Cold and Finds an Off-Ramp on Its Sunward Journey Long road trips can be tedious and boring. That's why many road...

Whether the first snowflakes of winter fill you with glee or make you groan, winter snowfall is a crucial water source for drinking, agriculture and hydropower...

Prioritising eye protection and face masks will prevent the spread of coronavirus more than disinfecting surfaces, research shows

Satellite images taken by NASA show mysterious lines near the Markha River in Siberia that scientists cannot understand.

The universe is expanding, and it expands a little faster all the time. Scientists call the speeding up of this expansion cosmic acceleration. This growth increases...

Earlier this month, Nasa safely landed its Perseverance rover in the Jezero Crater, determined as an ancient lakebed that formed billions of years ago.