Researchers Find Gut Bacteria Can Trigger Brain Lesions That Lead to Strokes

Why escalators and venetian blinds could give you a headache

Found: Pages From One of the First Books Ever Printed in England

Buzz Aldrin to NASA: Retire the International Space Station ASAP to Reach Mars

The Scientific Truth About Planet Nine, So Far

Massive Lava Waves Detected on Jupiter’s Moon Io

NASA is losing the race to build a better rocket

Rare dinosaur with preserved skin and bone-crushing tail found in Montana

Image: Wildly Interacting Galaxy from Hubble

Nifty: Antarctica’s ‘Dragon Skin’ Ice

100 years ago today “The Sleepy Sickness” was first clinically identified

The Search for Life on Mars Is about to Get Weird

Scientists Can’t Fully Explain These Strange Floating Lights in Texas

On this day in 1898, hydrogen was liquefied for the first time

How Privacy Became a Commodity for the Rich and Powerful

Scaling the World’s Most Lethal Mountain, in the Dead of Winter

Hamburg’s 30 year, $592-million USD plan to hold back the rising sea

The psychological effects of growing up with an extremely common name

The Mongols built an empire with one technological breakthrough

The world’s biggest plane may have a new mission

Celebrated ‘Baby Louie’ Fossil Identified as New Dinosaur Species

Muscle Enzyme Explains Weight Gain in Middle Age

A New Addition to the Human Family Tree Is Surprisingly Young

Crocker Land: The Legendary Arctic Island That Didn’t Actually Exist

Faecal transplants could cause recipients to take on donors’ traits

On this day in 1963, Earthling scientists created an artificial ring around their planet

On the dearth of data regarding the long-term effects of using antidepressants

The Billionaire and the Flood: How a Tragedy Transformed a Resort and the Town that Depended on It

Radiation-Resistant Mutants at Chernobyl Pave the Way for Life on Mars

Stanford scientists have grown mini-human brains in a dish

Forty years after his time with the U.S. Forest Service, a writer reflects on his years fighting fires

The Soviet Union’s Scientific Marvels Came From Prisons

The Falklands penguins that would not explode

Never Before Seen: Deer Spotted Eating Human Bones

There are diseases hidden in ice, and they are waking up

The technologies that can make humans a multi-planet species within a century

Aspirin May Prevent Cancer from Spreading, New Research Shows

A space engine that could make flying into orbit commonplace

On this day in 1931, Colonel Sanders shot a man over an advertising dispute

Researchers cure diabetes in mice without side effects

The officers who protect Britain’s nuclear plants

Iceland drills 4.7 km down into volcano to tap clean energy

KFC: Still battering the image of Harland Sanders. Yikes.

80 years ago today the Hindenburg burned

Video: GOES-16’s Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) imagery from severe storms April 28-29, 2017

Bacterial Hair on Undersea Volcano Unlike Any Seen Before

“My son died in 1994 but his heart only stopped beating this year”

A new study suggests that throwing a little more slowly can help improve accuracy

The Thieves Who Steal Sunken Warships, Right Down to the Bolts

Parasite living inside fish eyeball controls its behaviour

First results from Jupiter probe show huge magnetism and storms

‘Exercise-in-a-pill’ boosts athletic endurance by 70 percent

The BMW Addiction That Completely Destroyed This Man’s Life

Printing bricks from moondust using the sun’s heat

Video: How an optical illusion can make some phenomena appear to exceed the speed of light

Antibody Makes Alzheimer’s Protein Detectable in Blood

A Rare Journey Into the Cheyenne Mountain Complex, a Super-Bunker That Can Survive Anything

How the Tension Between Mercy and Blame Shaped Our Legal Codes

There Is a Fake ID God, and He Lives in China

Scientists Find Giant Wave Rolling Through the Perseus Galaxy Cluster