A research team from Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), along with researchers from Universite de Montreal have More... »
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A slice of cool, fresh watermelon is a juicy way to top off a Fourth of July cookout and one that researchers say has effects similar to Viagra - but More... »
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Astronomy Picture of the Day
Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by More... »
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Stunning new views of Saturn from a NASA spacecraft have revealed odd formations in the planet's trademark rings, including ripples as tall as More... »
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We may look down on all the primitive peoples who are confused by lightning and think thunder is the voice of the gods, but the truth is to this More... »
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In 1998, with much fanfare, a 20-year-old orca named Keiko took a one-way trip on an Air Force cargo plane from Oregon to Iceland. There, More... »
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On The Path To Metallic Hydrogen
Hydrogen, the most common element in the universe, is normally an insulating gas, but at high pressures it may turn into a superconductor. More... »
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Would-be Chinese astronauts should be free of scars, tooth cavities and bad breath, as well as having a 'pleasant and adaptable disposition'. More... »
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For the bar-headed goose, migration is a high-altitude adventure. Spring and fall it flies between Central Asia and India, a route that takes it More... »
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Archaeologists have found the skeleton of a warrior from up to 5,000 years ago floating in a tomb filled with sea water on a beach near Rome, More... »
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A robot that can open doors and find electrical outlets to recharge itself. Computer viruses that no one can stop. Predator drones, which, thoug More... »
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10 Reasons The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Was Awesome
Yesterday marked the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Forty years ago mission commander Neil A. Armstrong and lunar module pilot More... »
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