After record temperatures and massive bleaching in 2016, scientists fear that the Great Barrier Reef has again experienced deadly coral bleaching. Researchers warn that the only way to save the Reef is to stop global warming.
A international team of researchers showed that artificial intelligence can make a killing on the stock market, and some real-world hedge funds are already trying it.
Satellites have provided a detailed view of the small but vitally important magnetic signals emitted by Earth's outer shell, known as the lithosphere, the European Space Agency (ESA) said.
Gila monsters are the largest lizards native to the United States and one of only two venomous lizards in the world.
Check out these photos of Atractus snakes, which typically live in burrows and eat insect larvae.
A secretive new ground snake gets a mythology-inspired name.
The turtle died after 915 coins were removed from her stomach.
A revolution in the tools and techniques developmental psychologists use to investigate kids' knowledge and capabilities is rewriting what we know about how and when children understand their world.
Birth control access should transcends politics.
Humans are in the process of changing the planet in a way that hasn’t happened in 2.6 million years.
Women with breast implants are at increased risk of developing a rare type of cancer, the FDA said. But how do these implants increase the risk of cancer?
Greek archaeologists have found the ancient military harbor of Salamis, from which the largest and most decisive naval battle ever fought in antiquity was launched.
A new smartphone device could make some awkward doctor visits a thing of the past.
The dinosaur family tree, used by paleontologists and dinosaur buffs for the past 130 years, has just been transformed.
People who are blind really do have enhanced abilities in their other senses, according to a new, small study.
The brewery's "Full Circle" ale is made from recycled wastewater.
How did a fragrance company distill and bottle the elusive and delicious scent of the fur at the back of a kitten’s neck?
People who mix alcohol with energy drinks may be at a greater risk of getting hurt while they are intoxicated than those who drink alcohol by itself.
The shrine is built over the cave where Jesus was supposedly buried. Scientists say it could fail catastrophically without further repair.
A shake up to the dinosaur family tree suggests that ornithischian dinosaurs, such as stegosaurus, and theropod dinosaurs, such as Tyrannosaurs, are more closely related that previously thought.
On March 7, 2017, the sea ice reached its wintertime extent and is officially the “lowest ever recorded by satellites at the end of summer in the Southern Hemisphere,” according to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center.
More than 100 years after the RMS Titanic ran into an iceberg and sank, adventurers will be able to get a close-up look at the fabled shipwreck inside a deep-diving submersible.