The new discovery shows promise in helping to treat the millions infected each year with antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
China’s first X-ray astronomy satellite launched Thursday on a mission to survey the Milky Way galaxy for black holes and pulsars.
The plunging cost of wind and solar power mean they will provide a third of the world’s electricity in about 25 years, a leading analysis firm has predicted.
Global coal production fell by 6.2% last year. That's the largest annual decline on record. Consumption was down, too, for the second year in a row, falling 1.7%.
The study has important implications for the introduction of smoke-free policies, not only in psychiatric hospitals but also in other institutions such as prisons.
Scientists have developed a way to wirelessly deliver electricity to moving objects, technology that could one day charge electric vehicles and personal devices like medical implants and cell phones.
In a new study, scientists have successfully transmitted entangled photons between a satellite and Earth at a distance of over 1,200 km.
Did our sun have a twin when it was born 4.5 billion years ago? Almost certainly yes -- though not an identical twin.
Researchers in Australia have developed a paint for roofs and other surfaces that turns moisture in the air into hydrogen, a sustainable form of energy.
Stella McCartney has partnered with plastic recycling company Parley for the Oceans to create new animal-free bags, shoes, and outerwear to reduce waste.
People in Japan continue to outlive those in other countries, marking the world’s longest average life expectancy of 83.7 years, according to the latest WHO report.
Just ten minutes of mindfulness meditation could be used as an alternative to painkillers, according to new research.
An architecture studio designed the Camp Adventure Treetop Experience in Denmark, - a unique destination that aims to reconnect people to nature by elevating them high above the treetop canopy.
The latest step in renewable energy storage is a battery made out of garbage.
The Moby store is a self-driving grocery store, powered by solar and open round-the-clock without staffing.
