NASA and ESA's Hubble Space Telescope captured two galaxies merging into one single structure, revealing a chaotic process.
Astronomers have observed, powerful X-ray binaries from the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, revealing new insight about star and galaxy evolution.
Researchers finally solved the mystery as to why an ancient giant ape ancestor of the orangutans died out due to changing climates.
Astronomers observed a supermassive black hole with escaping gas emissions, appearing to "burp" with stellar material.
New research reveals how human and machine intelligence from crowdsourcing and human computation systems can solve the world's "wicked problems".
In a bizarre tale of murder and suicide, a 72-year-old man killed his 71-year-old wife, cut her head and cemented it, and used the concrete block as deadweight to drown himself.
North Korea apparently made good its threat to conduct a hydrogen bomb test on Wednesday. The test had a preliminary magnitude of 5.1 earthquake with an epicenter east northeast of Sungjibaegam.
A heart transplant costs $1 to $1.2 million. The prohibitive cost, besides the difficulty of finding an organ donor, makes the regenerative cardiac therapy by CellProthera a good alternative for people who suffered from a heart attack.
In an effort to improve air quality for the long run in the Chinese capital, Beijing’s environmental watchdog is drafting a long-term plan that aims to restore the air quality to clean level by 2030, China Daily reported.
Last year, over 29,000 people were targeted by the Communist Party of China’s disciplinary regulations in line with China’s strengthened anti-graft campaign, reported China Daily.
Syrian opposition leader Alptekin Hocaoglu is visiting China as part of Beijing's efforts to forge peace between the Syrian government and opposition. The opposition leader has expressed interest in engaging in talks.
Premier Li Keqiang visited a shanty town on Monday. He learned about their conditions and told them about the government's plans to build them new homes.
Researchers predict how Asian carp could invade Lake Erie's fish population, replacing as much as 34 percent of fish mass in the lake systems.
Interest is growing in Area 51 in the U.S. amid speculations that the American military had obtained technology from aliens and re-engineered the technology. Because of the secrecy surrounding the military facility, former State Secretary Hillary Clinton said that she would have the place investigated if she is picked as the Democratic president candidate and wins the November 2016 election.
NASA released its image of the day featuring Saturn's rings and three of its moon, where the tiniest one is hidden somewhere in this image.
