Earth's magnetic field flips every 200,000 to 300,000 years on average, but it's been 780,000 years since the last one.

Indeed, the earliest mammal we are currently aware of is the Brasilodon quadrangularis – a diminutive critter described as ...

Eventually, on a page discussing all the candidate photos, one example was agreed to contain no issues. The image, added by ...

The team think there could be as many as 20-30 new species waiting to be found across the border in North Korea.

“A broad-spectrum antiviral protein (FRIL) present in a natural food product (bean powder) to neutralize not only human flu ...

Like humans, whales’ chromosomes most commonly express either XX or XY for female or male sex, respectively. One of the whale ...

It’s much easier to come up with a world-changing invention if there are examples of it lying around without you having to ...

Both parents, Mommy and Abrazzo, are thought to be around 100 years old, making the tortoises two of the zoo’s oldest ...

Known as the Khufu Boats, the two vessels are thought to have been interred in honor of the pharaoh who built the iconic ...

L ast week, the World Health Organization (WHO) ran a two-day pandemic preparedness exercise dubbed Exercise Polaris. The ...

Researchers had known that there was something odd about the development of MS, and attributed it to the so-called hygiene ...

This year, the Arctic polar vortex has seen the second-earliest final stratospheric warming of the season since 1958.