It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny little minds. First, there was the discovery of a terrifying black hole ...

There are clear health and safety risks. Authorities make astonishing discovery during routine inspection of sewage treatment plant — here's what they found first appeared on The Cool Down.

The study, led by Zhang Yige of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, was published Thursday ...

Maharashtra has long stood at the forefront of India’s agricultural transformation. From its sugarcane belts to its ...

For more than 20 years, the Silverpit Crater deep under the North Sea has been the center of a heated scientific controversy. Some geologists were adamant that an asteroid produced the nearly-perfect ...

Authorities confirmed the body found in San Francisco was a missing Rohnert Park man, though police say his disappearance remains under investigation.

New 'hairy' coral species is named after Chewbacca, the Star Wars character, after the discovery in the tropical western Pacific.

Hurricanes and other systems don’t often find themselves in a tropical traffic jam in Earth’s vast oceans, but there are consequences when they do get all up in ...