The small, cheap seismic sensors are similar to accelerometers used in smartphones and can provide accurate alerts of natural calamities.
The scientists have found water vapor on Europe and, according to previous findings, the moon's icy crust hides an ocean underneath.
The new discovery may not be limited to Edmontosaurus alone and it hints at the possibility of fleshy structures on other dinosaur species.
Water vapor exuded by e-cigarette users will expose a bystander to nicotine, but not carbon monoxide and other harmful compounds, a study finds.
Climate change is not only melting Arctic sea ice but also disrupting sea creatures' life cycles.
Scientists believe Europa is the best location in the solar system to find life outside Earth as the moon has a set of life-supporting conditions.
Two new studies from NASA show that temperature and winds are still driving annual changes in the ozone hole's size.
A pump on one of the station's two external cooling loops failed because it became too cold to operate.
According to a new study of chameleon behavior, male chameleons change color as a display of virility rather than as a way to blend into their environments.
According to an annual measurement of the U.S.’s overall health, Americans made healthier living choices in 2013, improving in more than two-thirds of the health factors measured.
NASA presented its finding on Comet ISON's doomed trip around the sun at the 2013 Fall American Geophysical Union meeting.
A London research firm ranked the top 100 scientific papers people are talking about on Twitter, Facebook, and more.
A meteor exploded over Arizona on Tuesday and the event was captured on video.
Will Keystone XL pipeline be approved now that its second leg is getting closer to completion?
Fathers should pay attention to their lifestyle and diet before they set out to conceive a child.
Valkyrie, NASA's female-looking robot, would compete with other robots like Atlas and Thor in DARPA Robotic Trials.
To assemble the video, the spacecraft had to capture each frame at the exact moment the camera was facing Earth.
We live in a world of drones, so take a look at the U.S. military's most advanced unmanned aircraft.
According to a new study, men who exercise regularly are far less likely to develop dementia later on.
Sales of diet soda fell 6.8 percent this year thanks to American fears about the negative side effects of artificial sweeteners.
Mars One has announced an unmanned mission to Mars for 2018.
Two footprints discovered in northern Mexico are the oldest tracks in North America, predating any previous discovery by some 5,000 years.
ESA's Rosetta Satellite will attempt to become the first spacecraft to land on a comet on Nov. 11, 2014.
Winter Storm Dion refuses to go away and has brought another round of snow, ice and rain to the Northeast.
A starburst galaxy can produce new stars tens to hundreds-of-times faster than the Milky Way.
A massive impact about 4 billion years ago left a 2,500-mile crater, which is among the largest known craters in the solar system.
Regulators around the world should use a common language and standard procedures to address nuclear disasters, an independent investigator said.
The newly recorded temperature is several degrees colder than the previous low of minus 128.6 F, set on July 21, 1983 in East Antarctica.
Organic milk has a healthier ratio of different kinds of fats than conventional milk, a new study says.
A Chinese rocket carrying a Brazilian satellite failed to reach its planned orbit and most likely came crashing back to Earth.