Scientists have taken a huge step forward in the search for a new treatment for cancer, after discovering a 'holy grail' natural anti-cancer chemical in common soft corals. The chemical, called eleu… [+3962 chars]
As far as we know, it's not possible for a person to move at twice the speed of light. In fact, it's not possible for any object with the kind of mass you or I have to move faster than the speed of l… [+3869 chars]
Measuring just over a half a mile (2,722ft) tall, the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest building in the world since it was built in 2004. But Dubai's enormous building pales in comparison to an aste… [+4680 chars]
NASA's Lucy spacecraft, which is currently on its way to asteroids orbiting the sun at the same distance as Jupiter, watched the moon disappear during the total lunar eclipse on May 15. NASA releas… [+2044 chars]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, BGR may receive an affiliate commission. NASA recently celebrated 32 years of Hubble observations. The spa… [+3241 chars]
Out in the dark depths of space, our models of the Universe get messy. A new study looking at the ultra-diffuse dwarf galaxy AGC 114905 has revived a controversial theory (or more accurately a hypoth… [+3586 chars]
Curiosity one-upped the Spirit rover by capturing a view of both Earth and the Moon, which it did on January 31, 2014. The image, captured by the NASA rovers Mastcam, was taken around 80 minutes afte… [+426 chars]
Termites are a type of cockroach that split from other cockroaches around 150 million years ago and evolved to live socially in colonies. Today, there are many different kinds of termites. Some form … [+4380 chars]
A salamander that lives high up in the California coastal redwoods has some pretty impressive aerial skills, a UC Berkeley study has found.The wandering salamander, or Aneides vagrans, has evolved in… [+5125 chars]
As far as we know, it's not possible for a person to move at twice the speed of light. In fact, it's not possible for any object with the kind of mass you or I have to move faster than the speed of l… [+3869 chars]
The spiral galaxy was captured with Hubbles Advanced Camera for Surveys. In its 30 years of service, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has snapped millions of photographs of intriguing events. It has ca… [+2404 chars]
NASA has warned that a submarine volcano in the Solomon Islands dubbed the 'sharkcano' because two species of shark are known to live in the submerged crater is starting to erupt. Satellite images s… [+5413 chars]
