This pretty sprinkling of bright blue stars is the cluster NGC 2547, a group of recently formed stars in the southern constellation of Vela (The Sail).

A team of astronomers is reporting the discovery of a new type of supernova called Type Iax.

Researchers the world over are looking for new ways to generate power from excess carbon dioxide that leaves a smaller carbon footprint.

A research group explains how they have succeeded in rejuvenating the blood of mice by reversing, or re-programming, the stem cells that produce blood.

Study also identifies possible gene target linked to cognitive disabilities.

In February two Iberian lynx females who belong to the Iberian lynx Conservation Breeding Program (ILCBPS) were castrated in order to guarantee a better quality of life and prevent possible health problems.

Increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide, global warming, ocean acidification killed 76 percent of species on Earth.

The most detailed map ever created of the cosmic microwave background – the relic radiation from the Big Bang – was released today revealing the existence of features that challenge the foundations of our current understanding of the Universe.

Hidden magma layer could play role in shaping the geologic face of our planet.

Voyager 1 has not left the solar system, after all, according to the Voyager science team. Journey on, Voyager 1!