An exhilarating race from start to finish, some houses fell behind the pack, while a clear group of winners gradually took the lead at the forefront, and now, we are thrilled to finally announce that the winner of this year’s Solar Decathlon Europe is Virginia Tech, for their luminous Lumenhaus.

Women in their late 30s are freezing their eggs because they are still hunting for 'Mr Right', researchers have found.

The loss of genes that guide the development of fins may help to explain how fish evolved into four-limbed vertebrates, according to a new study by scientists at the University of Ottawa in Canada.

Sperm whales feeding even in the most remote reaches of Earth's oceans have built up stunningly high levels of toxic and heavy metals, according to American scientists who say the findings spell danger not only for marine life but for the millions of humans who depend on seafood.

The 'world's largest' dinosaur graveyard has been found in Alberta, Canada.

Batteries might gain a boost in power capacity as a result of a new finding. Researchers found that using carbon nanotubes for one of the battery's electrodes produced a significant increase -- up to tenfold -- in the amount of power it could deliver from a given weight of material, compared to a conventional lithium-ion battery.

A capsule loaded with a Bose-Einstein condensate has dropped down a 110-metre shaft, in preparation for a test of one of Einstein's key assumptions...

Adult patients with leukemia fare just as well when they get stem cell transplants taken from a cord blood bank as they do from a well-suited adult donor, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

An EPA-certified lab in Berkeley has tested nearly 400 samples from 150 branded products marketed to children. The alarming results: 125 out of 146 products

Scientists are using the latest neuroscience tools to break open the black box of the mind to uncover the secrets of our...