Stroke Of Luck: Supernova Explosion Caught In Action By Hubble Telescope [Watch]
The Hubble was able to snap images of the supernova due to an effect known as gravitational lensing.
Scientists Capture Footage Proving These Tiny Critters Are Master Acrobats
The springtail species Isotomurus retardatus was filmed at fast speeds of 10,000 frames per second, which showed that there was a method to this madness.
Satellite Photo Shows The World's Largest Iceberg Floating To Its Doom
When a stray berg enters the Drake Passage, it is pulled away from the Antarctic and directed towards warmer waters where they end in a watery grave.
Beaver Blood Moon: Photos, When To Expect Next Total Lunar Eclipse
A lunar eclipse, which always falls on the full moon night, occurs when the moon, Earth, and sun are aligned in one straight line.
'Please Refrain From Licking' DMT Toads, National Park Service Pleads With The Public
The chemical found in the toad venom is an analog of DMT, a psychedelic drug that is often called the "spirit molecule" or "God molecule."
A Blue Aurora? Mysterious Streak Of Light Across Sky Baffles Skygazers [Photo]
This is not the first instance of a missile test leading to a strange aurora-like glow in the skies.
Woman Diagnosed With 12 Tumors In 36 Years. How Did She Survive?
Researchers now want to study the woman's immune defenses to see if they could find a solution to help other cancer patients.
One Tiny Crack In Teflon Pan Can Release As Many As 9,100 Plastic Particles: Study
"It gives us a strong warning that we must be careful about selecting and using cooking utensils to avoid food contamination," an expert said.
Guide To Fighting Negative Effects Of Daylight Saving Time On Health
Experts suggest establishing a routine and following healthy practices to counter the negative impact.
Corpses In Portugal Are Mysteriously Turning Into Mummies, No One Knows Why
In some unfortunate cases, it can take up to decades for the body to fully decompose only after which it can reach a final resting place
Secret Copies Of 'Fish Lizard' Fossil Thought To Be Lost During Nazi Bombing Found
"The specimen was the first skeleton of an extinct marine reptile in the scientific literature and the most complete ichthyosaur skeleton known at the time," researchers wrote in paper.
Massive Chinese Rocket Debris Headed To Earth, Satellite Captures Images From Space
"We're very fortunate that the snap captured exactly where the rocket body was and captured four image frames," HEO's Dane Brumm said, reported Cosmos.
Psychedelic Drug Found In 'Magic Mushrooms' May Alleviate Depression: Study
The results were obtained with a single dose and showed improvement in tough-to-treat depression.
300-Mile-Long Hidden River Found In Antarctica, Could Raise Sea Levels By 14 Feet [Photo]
The fact that such a large system could be unknown until now just goes to show how much we still need to learn about the continent, lead researcher Dr. Christine Dow from the University of Waterloo said.
Secretive China Spaceplane Releases An Unknown Object Into Low-Earth Orbit
There has been a lot of mystery surrounding China's spaceplane project.
Unknown Structures Found Beneath Mars' Moon Phobos, May Solve Its Origin Mystery [Photo]
The two moons of Mars -- Phobos and Deimos -- are named after the gods of "fear" and "panic" in Greek mythology by American astronomer Asaph Hall.
Study Finds Pets Could Help Gather Key Evidence At Crime Scenes
"Are these DNA finding a result of criminal activity or could they have been transferred and deposited at the scene via a pet?" Dr. Mariya Goray said.
Astronauts Throw A Pitch In Space To Kickstart This Year's World Series [Watch]
There have been incidences where ISS astronauts engaged in ball-related sports in orbit like soccer and golf.
Halloween Coincidence: A 'Ghost Star' Photographed In Deep Space [Photo]
"To me, this ghostly appearance is very poetic, because we're literally seeing the remains of a long-gone star, so this metaphor works both visually and from an astrophysical point of view," the spokesperson added.
Satellite Snaps Spooky Halloween Crack In Antarctica [Photo]
Satellite surveillance of remote areas such as Antarctica offers insight into "how ice shelves are coping in response to changes in ice dynamics, air and ocean temperatures," ESA said.
This Superorganism Transforms Into Terrifying Monster As It Terrorizes Human Teeth [Watch]
"This is not something I would even dream about," co-senior author Hyun (Michel) Koo, a professor of orthodontics at the University of Pennsylvania, said, reported NIH
Scientists Uncover Truth Behind The Only Octopus Species With A Shell [Photo]
The females produce the protective spiral shell by releasing calcifying proteins from their arms.
Mars Once Had A Giant Ocean, Scientists Find Indicators Of The Ancient Water Body
Lead author and geoscientist Benjamin Cardenas believes that "this is exactly the type of place where ancient Martian life could have evolved".
Quiet Before The Storm: Solar Orbiter Captures 'Unprecedented' Footage Of Sun's Corona
"This movie, and others taken during the encounter, show the dynamic nature of the Sun's million-degree-hot corona," ESA said in a news release.
Men Or Women? Study Settles Debate On Who Has Stronger Sex Drive
"Culture certainly plays a strong role in shaping not only how men and women express their sexuality," says Carole Hooven, of Harvard University.
'Potentially Hazardous' Asteroid Set To Reach Earth's Orbit On Halloween
NASA has already estimated the trajectories of all the near-Earth objects till the end of the century.
This Is The Best Age To Give Up Smoking, Study Finds
This is the third such study to find that age 35 is the appropriate age to quit smoking, John Pierce, a professor emeritus in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, wrote in a commentary of the study
Watch Moon's Shadow Engulf Earth In Satellite Videos Of This Year's Last Solar Eclipse
The partial solar eclipse was visible from Europe and parts of Africa and Asia.
Scientists Find Rarest Of Rare Tentacled Microbe: This Is How It Looks Like [Watch]
People often overlook the microbes and their world, but one should not forget that they have been here much before humans.
With Halloween Around The Corner, FDA Warns Against Dangers Of Decorative Contact Lens
The first thing to know about buying lenses is that all types of contact lenses require a prescription.