During Louise's childhood and adolescence, her mother would say that her real father was irresponsible, and probably in prison or dead.

MOST is unlike any spectroscope ever built. It can unravel the light of 2,400 celestial objects simultaneously into 18,000 color components.

They quickly alerted the driver and helped evacuate all the students on board before hightailing it to a safe distance.

Now after more than 200 years of industrialization, new priorities will dictate to some firms that it's time to reverse the switch from sail to ...

An extinct species of rhino that lived inside the Arctic Circle 23 million years ago has been discovered. The nearly complete fossilized skeleton was recovered from the fossil-rich lake deposits in ...

Older people who listen to music often may slash their risk of dementia by more than a third, according to a new study.

Four dogs rescued from a squalid and derelict house in England are being given a new purpose—being trained as police K-9s.

Six new species of tube-nosed bats have been discovered inside the forests of the Philippines—just in time for Halloween.

Students and staff at a Buffalo charter school threw a surprise wedding for their principal, who wanted to invite them all to her big day.

With a small arsenal of 3D printers in his lab, he thought what a good project it would be to print a functional rubber hand ...

Perhaps contrary to others' definitions, the study authors defined hope as having a "strong grounding in individual agency." ...

For that's what led to the hatching of "robin's egg blue"—not a chic design catalogue, but a Crayola crayon naming contest ...