Commentary It’s an unfortunate theme of our times: One can support science or one can believe in a religion, but one can't do both. This point of view demands that ...

The man who volunteered to be the first to have his entire head transplanted to a new body ...

The physicist and astronomer who discovered the Oumuamua, the first interstellar object ever discovered in the solar system, ...

In this series, Myths: Mapping Our Way Home, James Sale revisits why myths—all but discounted today—remain crucial to ...

LONDON—Stephen Hawking was a cosmic visionary, a figure of inspiration and a global celebrity. His unique status is ...

STOCKHOLM, London—Two Americans and a Briton won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Chemistry on Oct. 3 for harnessing ...

WASHINGTON–The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule on Tuesday that would limit the kinds of scientific data ...

Since first being listed as endangered, the manatee population has rebounded to over 6,600 individuals.

The newly discovered fossil is 3.77 billion years old.

All over the country, students are breathing in air pollution that can cause major health issues. And the ...

Scientists can use X-rays to reconstruct text from ancient, fragile scrolls without touching the artifacts.

Opponents and proponents of genetically modified food have invoked science in their arguments, but science has no definitive ...

New areas of large-scale motion along the San Andreas fault system have been discovered, according to the University ...

Intuition can help people make decisions more quickly, accurately, and confidently, according to a study by researchers at ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have found medieval cities between 900 and 1,400 years old buried beneath Cambodia's jungle floor. ...

The harm microplastics have wrought upon the marine environment is well-known, but a new report suggests the plastics ...

Geologists have recently discovered a 'zombie volcano' in Matata—a small town located in the North Island of New Zealand. ...

Materialism and psychical research are often viewed as antithetical. But psychic phenomena and the occult have been with ...

Scientists have figured out how to use our brainwaves for everything from racing drones to restoring the function ...

A new video features men shooting bullets at a giant block of aluminum. The Demolition Ranch YouTube channel ...

Could we harness the power of intuition to make scientific discoveries? Great business decisions? Better personal choices?

For some people, God is clearly the force behind strange coincidences. Others say it's "the universe," and some ...

A new episode on the Science Channel explores the strange ‘outer spacey’ music astronauts Eugene Cernan and John ...

Pluto just never ceases to fascinate. NASA scientists recently discovered the dwarf planet is home to hills that ...

New research suggests that rather than making them look soft, acts of kindness and altruism increase leaders' standing ...

New data gathered from the New Horizons spacecraft suggests that Pluto has a far more abundant reserve of ...

The fact that water is many times more dense than air, 784 times to be precise, has been ...