Do we only use 10% of our brains? Are the brains of men and women different? Over the years, a number of myths have appeared. Now we know some of the answers.

Conservationists with the Wildlife Conservation Society, the University of Exeter, and the Government of Mexico recently teamed up to study the migrations of Manta Rays using satellite telemetry.

A group of baboons were instructed in vocabulary and then were asked to identify words. They did remarkably well… Monkeys can now read.

April the 12th has been declared the “International Day of Human Spaceflight” by the UN. Let’s take a look at some of the more harrowing missions in space.

Dr. Rita Levi-Montalcini, a Nobel Laureate, may be the person who knows what can keep us alive longer. Case in point: She is 103 years old! And fit.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have designated the Miami Blue Butterfly as an endangered species.

Parents can motivate technology-oriented kids by providing them with fun projects that pique their interest instead of having them waste time on gadgets. Here are 5 science projects for kids.

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History announced yesterday the discovery of a 3.4 million year old partial foot from the Woranso-Mille area of the Afar region of Ethiopia. The discovery proves that there was more than one prehuman hominid that roamed the earth at the same time as the infamous “Lucy”.

A recent study show that during a great famine the ratio of boys being born took a sharp drop.

Award winning film director, James Cameron, took an incredible voyage to the deepest point on earth, the Mariana Trench’s Challenger Deep.

MIT researchers have been able to pinpoint the exact sites where memory is stored – individual neurons. Not only that, they have been able to manufacture and manipulate memories!!

This is the mother of all inventions – a speech jamming gun. About time this was invented…

NASA announced earlier this week that astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory observed the fastest winds ever blowing off a disk around a stellar-mass black hole.

University of Pennsylvania professor Hermann Pfefferkorn and a team of Chinese scientists found a nearly complete Permian era forest frozen in volcanic ash near a mining site in Wuda, China.

The world’s first hamburger developed from cow stem cells is expected to come this fall.