Stephen Hawking's most famous theory about black holes has just been given a sinister update — one that proclaims that everything in the univers…
A new search for extraterrestrial life aims to find out by listening for radio pulses from the center of our galaxy. Narrow-frequency pulses are n…
Physicists have long puzzled over why there is more matter in the Universe than its flipped twin, antimatter. Without this imbalance, the two types …
In the Oscar-winning movie "Interstellar", which was scientifically supervised by the theoretical physicist Kip Thorne, one of the most i…
A new species of dinosaur identified by Mexican palaeontologists is believed to have been "very communicative" and used low-frequency sou…
According to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) yesterday, Wednesday, the production of crude oil from U.S. fields increased in Ma…
Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk's neurotechnology company Neuralink has had the ambitious mission to build a next-generation brain implant …
Ancient Egypt , China and Mesopotamia are all frequently cited as long-lasting civilizations, enduring for thousands of years. But which of these soc…
A refined hunt for the extremely rare transformation of the Higgs boson has delivered results, providing the first evidence of a process that could h…
Erik W Lentz , an astrophysicist from the University of Göttingen, Germany, proposed a theoretical solution to create Warp Engines , which will allow…
Orcas living off Europe's Iberian coast recently struck and sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. Scientists suspect that this is the third …
A large predatory dinosaur related to Spinosaurus may have scooped up prey "like a pelican" by extending its lower jaw, European researche…
The debate over the ancestors of sea sponges (left) and comb jellies (right) has been going on for decades. Scientists have made a groundbreaking dis…
Scientists have painstakingly constructed the world's biggest butterfly tree of life and discovered that the first butterflies evolved 100 millio…
Astronomers long thought that a peculiar star system observed by the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite was a simple case of a star orbiting …