In the early hours of 26 April 1986, Reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded after a planned safety test went catastrophically wrong. The Chernobyl disaster was the result of a chain ...

Scientists have long known that fungi are resilient, but research suggests some strains might even survive the long, brutal ...

First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day on April 22 honors our planet and peace. The Earth has inspired filmmakers to depict ...

On April 21, 1975, Nguyen Van Thieu resigned as president of South Vietnam after denouncing the United States as ...

The possibility of life on other planets is one of the biggest mysteries in science. But what would happen if we actually ...

On April 21, 1975, Nguyen Van Thieu resigned as president of South Vietnam after denouncing the United States as ...

Keeping Mars free from Earth life is one of the most important rules in space exploration. If microbes from our planet were ...

She was sure it must have crashed just beyond Yellowknife, likely in Great Slave Lake. Others, including two Mounties, had ...

Initially observed in 1970, Earth Day, which takes place on April 22, pays tribute to our planet and the concept of peace.

Uncover 100 dark secrets about religion they don't want you to know. Explore historical cover-ups, brutal holy wars, and ...

But a new study published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology suggests that some organisms may be far more difficult to ...