Environmental factors such as lifestyle and the medications you take influence the effects your genes have on your body — and can clarify how diseases develop.

Discover interesting facts about what black holes are, how they form and what would happen if you fell into one.

The speed of light is the fastest anything can travel. What happens to a photon from a galaxy 25 million light years away on ...

Scientists may have discovered the most powerful particle colliders in the universe — and they're strewn throughout our ...

The new image shows one galaxy piercing another with intense quasar radiation. Astronomers likened the violent galaxy ...

In this protected bubble, "The sperm can be stored there in a viable but functionally suppressed state for anywhere up to ...

Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

The discovery of water ice around a distant star is allowing scientists to study how the key ingredient for life is delivered ...

The universe has been expanding for 13.8 billion years, but this may not go on forever. According to some theories, we may be ...

Astronomers have announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet in our solar system, named 2017 OF201. Located far beyond ...

There is growing evidence that Ozempic and other GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs might help people drink less alcohol, but more ...

Researchers have located the wrecks of two long-lost military vehicles on the seafloor a few miles from San Diego: an ...