Danny DeVito tells PEOPLE at the 11th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony in Santa Monica, Calif. that it felt 'almost ...

But now we know that a single day on Uranus is 28 seconds longer than astronomers first calculated in the 1980s. By using a more accurate set of measurements taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space ...

The extinct species was recently made famous on the TV series Game of Thrones ... the small population of captive red wolves, which scientists are using to breed and help save the species.

The scientists used laser-illuminated transparent particles in a glass funnel as part of their study, to help them visualise the mixing dynamics and understand how the liquid jets affects the grounds.

Scientists have discovered a star system on our "galactic doorstep" that is heading towards a rare cosmic explosion that will be 10 times brighter than the Moon. The doomed "spiralling" stars ...

Now that scientists know the aorta helps the heart pump blood, they can start working on medicines for heart failure patients that make the aorta more flexible. A more flexible aorta can stretch ...

There is a largely unspoken credo among scientists that politics is something you stay away from, unless of course you are sufficiently famous or have a Nobel Prize. In those cases, you can take on ...

A new trail in this southern Arizona city plots the most visitor-friendly astronomy stops—and there are plenty to choose from ...

Due to vibrations from their cores, stars are constantly fluctuating in brightness — and those waves, when converted to audio ...

Not only does BDNF promote brain growth and adaptability but there’s a connection that scientists are still teasing out between low BDNF and depression. Together, these pathways can have a ...

Three dire wolf pups — aptly named Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi — were successfully born using DNA from ancient dire wolf fossils and genes from their closest living relative, the grey wolf.