If one percent of the weight of mantle rock is water, it would be equivalent to nearly three times the amount of water in Earth’s oceans.
The government agency released a comprehensive survey on Thursday, outlining health risks to teens.
More than 4,000 pounds of beef have been recalled over fears that they could be contaminated with mad cow disease.
Don't expect another full moon on Friday the 13th until 2049.
The National Hurricane Center joins a chorus of critics who say Facebook’s is becoming useless for real-time news.
Lower metabolic rates in dinosaurs compared to modern mammals helped them survive on relatively less food, the study suggests.
Check out a live stream, or go outside on the North American east coast to see an amber moon!
Google is reportedly in talks with Virgin Galactic to help launch its newly acquired satellites into space.
The World Cup 2014 is out of this world.
Researchers studied nearly 100 specimens of vertebrates dating back from the Cambrian Period, which started about 542 million years ago.
The new discovery could shed light on how life recovered on Earth after the devastating Permo-Triassic mass-extinction event.
This is the first time that a planet’s transition of the sun has been seen from any planet other than Earth.
Two new studies have found that women with 15 or more moles have an 11 percent chance of developing breast cancer.
The U.S. government has determined that the nutritional benefits of eating fish outweigh concerns over mercury.
The solar flares occurred Tuesday morning.
The only thing stopping a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with ... a bullet-proof blanket.
The study was based on a CDC estimate that there are more than 3.5 million Americans with some form of autism.
The collapse of the Thwaites Glacier could lead to an increase of up to 6.5 feet in global sea level, researchers say.
A Japanese official, in New York to share the new strategic energy plan, did not offer comments on if and when the nation's 48 idled nuclear reactors might come online again.
The app lets users pinpoint factories that are emitting excessive pollution, in an effort to pressure authorities and companies for cleaner air.
A video “selfie” of a polar bear is the first point-of-view footage of the Arctic predator ever obtained.
At a great cost to the environment, China will level hundreds of mountain peaks in rural cities to make way for new development.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has opposed relocating several acres of coral before the PortMiami channel is deepened by about 10 feet.
Long-term unemployment linked to higher rates of depression, according to a recent Gallup poll.
The study also throws light on the debate over whether early humans were violent.
Other mammals may also have the ability to feel regret because they have brain structures similar to those of rats and humans.
The 2014 HQ124 is classified as a “potentially hazardous asteroid” based on its size and distance from Earth.
The 148-second video transmission reached a maximum data transmission rate of 50 megabits per second.
The effects of global warming are taking a severe toll in the Pacific archipelago.
Scientists in China have found the world’s first intact pterosaur eggs.