Scientists still aren’t sure exactly how the disk formed or how long it will last, but they hope to find out more by studying similar events.

In the insect world, these spores infect their hosts in a particularly gruesome fashion. Dr Charissa de Becker, an expert on zombie fungus from Utrecht University, says: 'When such spores land on ...

It might sound like the plot of a science fiction novel, but Harvard scientist Dr John Brandenburg believes this catastrophic event really happened. According to his bizarre theory, Dr Brandenburg ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date WASHINGTON -- Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix ...

the son of Icelandic immigrants, Dr. Baldur Stefansson helped transform ... We are four research scientists and parents who chose to build our lives and careers in Manitoba. Two of us grew up ...

Scientists are already concerned about the next airborne threat, but in the future, a powerful new weapon may be waiting in the wings. Columbia University physicist David Brenner says the lights ...

Two of the biggest rising stars in South African cricket, Dewald Brevis and Lhuan-dre Pretorius, have signed for the Hampshire Hawks for the T20 Blast. The English T20 competition begins on May 29 ...

Thanks to a mouse watching clips from "The Matrix," scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date—a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages.

When we heard scientists had literally brought back the Dire Wolf from extinction, we thought, "Who would the Miami Dolphins bring back?" The question seemed absurd until hundreds and hundreds of ...

Though you may be pretty certain just from looking about the place that we are living in a three-dimensional (plus time) universe, there are a number of physicists out there who believe this could ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A comprehensive wiring diagram and functional map of a mouse brain's visual cortex, the largest to date, has been created from a cubic millimeter of tissue. This ...

"A single positive detection would change everything," physicist Dr. Daniel Angerhausen explained ... The research found that if scientists examined between 40 and 80 exoplanets finding no life ...