UNC Chanel Hill laboratory discusses tardigrades on the National Geographic channel, with a film of tun formation by Daiki Horikawa.

The first case of a crocodile who made herself pregnant has been identified at a zoo in Costa Rica.
She produced a foetus that was 99.9% genetically identical to herself. The phenomenon of so-called "virgin birth" has been found in species of birds, fish and other reptiles, but never before in croc...

Cat and Dolphin playing together

From the pink sand beaches in California to the green beaches of Hawaii this is a beautiful display of beaches with a wide variety of sand colors in different parts of the world.

Scientists at CERN have found 'with near certainty' a Higgs Boson like particle - the missing piece in the model of how the universe works.

“Every place you step, there’s 10,000 bacteria, most of which we've never seen,” said Brady, an associate professor at Rockefeller University in New York. Many of these bacteria behave in ways that aren't yet understood and produce molecules that haven't been seen before. He and his colleagues repor

Scientists are buzzing about gravitational waves and what a big deal they are. Wait! Don’t be embarrassed if it all leaves you confused and you just can’t share their excitement. Here's your guide to gravitational waves, short and simple as ABC.

Brian Randolph Greene is an American theoretical physicist and string theorist. He has been a professor at Columbia University since 1996 and chairman of the World Science Festival since co-founding it in 2008. He stopped by The Late Night Show with Stephen Colbert to demonstrate an exciting new sci...

The Feynman Series is a companion project with The Sagan Series in hopes to promote scientific education and scientific literacy in the general population. The theme of this Part III of the series is curiosity in science and the environment.

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