A deep-sea expedition to one of Earth's most remote island chains has surfaced stunning pictures of the vibrant ecosystems surrounding hydrothermal vents that scientists didn't even know were there.

Researchers in Canada have found that anxiety could be a key warning sign that a cat is at risk of developing a disease known ...

Whereas scientists have observed plenty of stellar mass black holes and SMBHs, evidence of IMBHs has been a lot harder to come by. That has posed a problem: IMBHs are thought to be the transitional ...

Fitness enthusiasts have debated the question for decades: is it better to do cardio before or after lifting weights? Until ...

Unlike Earth, the Moon doesn't have much of a magnetic field – and yet, a strange pile of rocks on the far side seems ...

Getting from A to B on a bicycle more often could reduce risk of dementia, possibly by protecting a part of the brain tied to ...

As a chunk of ice ages, however, it becomes more compressed, pushing out air, allowing more light to penetrate, and becoming ...

Every single human on this planet is as distinct as a snowflake; a combination of traits and genes and microbes that, as far ...

The story of these glass beads begins with explosive volcanic activity that would have been spectacular to witness. The beads ...

At first glance, dinosaur fossils and modern cancer research may seem worlds apart. But a new study suggests that soft tissue ...

Humpback whales caught blowing giant bubble rings underwater may have been attempting some kind of communication with their ...

Archaeologists have discovered what they say are the remains of a 16th-century merchant ship more than 2.5 kilometres ...