Researchers have found a way to use software to teach a human-like robotic hand new skills. The discovery could one…
An international team of scientists says it has moved a step closer to creating artificial embryos. The team used stem cells from mice.…
A severe lack of rain in the western part of the United States is threatening wild horses. The dry conditions…
A huge lake of salty water appears to be buried deep in Mars, scientists reported this week. The presence of…
The United States has settled a case with a gun rights activist that permits him to publish instructions for making guns with…
Wearing heavy cotton clothing, head protection and a device to help her breathe, Jessica Ball recently spent the night observing lava coming…
Scientists have long wondered how spiders can use the webbing they make to fly. The 19th century English naturalist Charles Darwin commented on…
The world's very first photographs were taken in the 1830s. Scientists now say they have found a way to recover lost images…
Imagine having an animal as your teacher. How much do you think one could learn from a hippopotamus, for example?…
The United States space agency says its Mars exploration vehicle has discovered chemical substances necessary for life. Scientists reported that NASA's Curiosity rover found large…