A total lunar eclipse on April 15 will turn the moon red and residents of North America will have the opportunity to watch the even in its entirety.
The European Southern Observatory released an image of a planetary nebula with a fashionable accessory; a diamond ring.
U.K. researchers discovered troubling facts about men suffering from eating disorders and why they are slow to recognize symptoms and seek help.
April's first astronomy event gave stargazers a closer look at the red planet.
Research has shown that Washington sea otters can carry influenza viruses, but they did not become infected by humans.
Talk about an innovative technology: Oregon State University chemical engineers have achieved a breakthrough that will reduce costs.
It may sound like science fiction, but scientists say growing human organs of all kinds is on the horizon.
A group of kayakers in Mexico came across two, 15-foot oarfish, and caught the whole encounter on video.
A new genome analysis method has confirmed that Neanderthals interbred with Eurasian ancestors.
Mars opposition occurs on Tuesday and a live stream of the event will begin at 7 p.m. EDT.
A mysterious light captured by Curiosity has one person claiming its "proof" of alien life on Mars.
April's total lunar eclipse and the start of the lunar eclipse tetrad, a set of four eclipses, has led to an "end of days" theory.
After decades of trying, U.S. Navy scientists have finally cracked the technology to turn seawater into fuel.
The measurement helps determine the nature of the dark energy that has caused the expansion to continue over the past six billion years.
A new study conducted by the European Commission suggests honey bees are not dying as rapidly in Europe as was previously feared.
A new study suggests that deserts, much like rainforests, play a critical role in sucking up excess carbon dioxide in our atmosphere.
The sun emitted a M-class solar flare on April 2, but the coronal mass ejection associated with the event didn't trigger a geomagnetic storm on Earth.
The merged entity will be India's largest drug company with operations in 65 countries and revenues worth $4.2 billion.
Like zombies returning from the grave, certain cancer cells might be able to overcome death even after being destroyed by chemotherapy, according to new research.
Researchers bring "electrofishing" to the lakes of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
A new episode explores the scientific method and the "star stuff" that makes up the visible universe.
The winter ice coverage is at its fifth-lowest peak since 1978.
A Mississippi couple claims to have captured images of a UFO after mysterious bright lights appeared above their property at night.
NASA is taking advantage of the uncertainty with the "Take the Plunge" challenge.
The so-called ‘Throat of Fire’ shot rock and hot gas onto the volcano’s northern flank.
The center of the Milky Way galaxy produces more high-energy gamma rays than can be explained by known sources.
Internet providers are greener than they used to be, but Amazon and Twitter are far behind, Greenpeace says.
There are 338 recognized hummingbird species in the world but that number could double over the next several million years, researchers say.
Scientists measured the variations in Enceladus’ gravity field and found evidence of a large, possibly regional, ocean about six miles deep.
Unfortunately for many on the Internet who like to predict doomsday, Yellowstone isn't ready to blow.