There are a few places on Earth where it is nearly impossible to sink. Here’s why.

If you’ve ever wondered why you can’t take mercury thermometers on planes, this is why.

Deep, deep, deep in the ocean, life finds a way. But how?

We’ll pass on the tasty treat, thank you.

These damaging chemicals are reaching high concentrations in marine ecosystems, but few studies have checked to see if…

Large enough to give an archanophobe an aneurysm.

We ride around on horses all the time, so why not their stripy cousins?

At its peak, it was 30 times more luminous than any previous black hole flare known.