Mono Lake in the Eastern Sierra Nevada is home to some of the most unusual lifeforms, from its towering tufa formations to ...

A new book has lifted the lid on what drives a mother to murder, examining some of the most notorious cases. But what ...

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Unlike houseboats, floating homes will typically fall under the local building code, so items such as stairwells, handrails, ...

If we’re going to live on Mars we’ll need a way to grow food in its arid dirt. Researchers think they know a way.

A giant sphere 700 m (2,300 ft) underground with thousands of light-detecting tubes will be sealed in a 12-storey cylindrical ...

Billions of years of evolution have made modern cells incredibly complex. Inside cells are small compartments called ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Billions of years of evolution have made modern cells incredibly complex. Inside cells are small compartments called organelles that perform specific functions essential for the ...

A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.

NASA launched a spacecraft from Florida today on a mission to examine whether Jupiter’s moon Europa has conditions suitable ...

NASA launched a spacecraft from Florida on Monday on a mission to examine whether Jupiter's moon Europa has conditions ...