The brain doesn’t just recognise the human voice. A study by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) shows that certain areas of our ...

It is something like the “Holy Grail” of physics: unifying particle physics and gravitation. The world of tiny particles is ...

University of Alberta geochemists have discovered a missing piece to one of the great mysteries of science — the origin of ...

Our best theory of the universe might be breaking apart! The new data we're receiving from space telescopes is creating more ...

The internet will have no more economic impact than the fax machine,” said Nobel laureate Paul Krugman. U.S. intelligence ...

“The internet will have no more economic impact than the fax machine,” said Nobel laureate Paul Krugman. U.S. intelligence insisted the Afghan government would hold for ...

The island of Surtsey off the coast of Iceland popped up basically in a week, and it's been a perfect natural experiment for ecologists. See, a new island means a sterile ecosystem that ...

It made the front page of the New York Times. Ancient DNA over 2 million years old, retrieved from the frozen dirt of Greenland. It reached back further in time than many scientists use ...

Seventy light-years from Earth, a star called Kappa Tucanae A harbors one of astronomy's most perplexing mysteries: dust so ...

This year is the 100 th anniversary of the Scopes “Monkey Trial” — the first trial to challenge the teaching of evolution in the United States. At the time of the trial in 1925, opponents of evolution ...

Earth’s atmosphere might have contributed to the origin of life more than previously thought. In a study published Dec. 1 in ...

Long before the alarm sounds, many Americans lose quality rest to the quiet worries that surface after dark — whether about ...