An international team of scientists has detected that some of the glow of Earth’s aurora is polarized, an unexpected state for such emission...

Between 1992 and 2003, scientists collected data from more than 10,000 drifting ocean buoys, which they tracked with satellites. The buoys’ ...

In 1968, a sudden outbreak of startling sheep deaths in Skull Valley, Utah, was attributed to a nerve gas sprayed earlier by the Army on t...

Until very recently, asking what happened at or before the Big Bang was considered by physicists to be a religious question. General relativ...

Human mitochondrial DNA from dried excrement recovered from Oregon's Paisley Caves is the oldest found yet in the New World -- dating to...

Bdelloid rotifers seem to get along just fine without sex. What’s more, they have done so over millions of years of evolution, resulting in ...

Watchmen & Rorschach © DC Comics Rorschach (Nov. 8, 1884 - April 2, 1922) was a Swiss psychiatrist who devised the inkblot test that ...