Mars was hit by two ancient massive tsunamis billions of years ago, say Cornell University researchers. The stormy impact suggests that there were cold, salty oceans on the planet.
A new study from King's College London researchers finds that the possibility of "late-onset" ADHD is not clear until adulthood.
With an infrared laser scanner, scientists from Austria, Finland and Hungary understood the day-night cycle of trees and showed that like humans, trees sleep at night.
A new study shows links between busy lifestyles and adult cognitive function.
NASA scientists have examined the hidden ocean in Jupiter's moon, Europa, and believe that it may contain the main chemicals that are needed to harbour life, rather like the ocean in the earth.
A new NASA study reveals in minute detail that New Orleans and its surrounding environment continue to sink.
Scientists don't only try to find Earth-like planets with their sophisticated telescopes. They also look at the younger sun-like stars for more information. The logic says that since Earth is the only planet where life can sustain, if the scientists have to look for other planets to find surviving life forms, they will have to look in places that have conditions similar to our own. However, according to Lisa Kaltenegger, astronomer, a lot of opportunity is being lost.
A study shows that psilocybin, a hallucinogenic chemical found in magic mushrooms, can treat depression in people who have tried and failed other options.
A team of researchers enables artificial intelligence to learn and replicate an experiment on Physics that had won the 2001 Nobel Prize.
A new study by Georgetown University researchers shows that there is a link between the age and lifestyle of fathers as well as birth defects or behavioural issues of children.
If steps are not taken to conserve the world's smallest porpoise, Mexico's endangered vaquita marina, it could get extinct by 2022.
Hawaii could be on the verge of destruction. According to a new prediction, the regions could soon by hit by a mega-tsunami, triggered by a massive earthquake hitting the Aleutian Islands within the next 50 years.
The common artificial sweetener xylitol that is present in sugar-free products may be fatal when consumed by dogs, caution experts.
Disney Research has created a telepresence robot that can accurately mimic human movements through control of humans nearby.
