SCIENCE

A long-duration solar flare that first erupted on the sun is heading towards Earth. The flare can disrupt long-range radio communications. On the other hand, it can create a beautiful display of the northern lights (aurora borealis) on Saturday.

NASA has caught a comet death on camera for the first time. The comet flew very close to the Sun, and it got evaporated due to the excess heat.

NASA's Goddard Institute for the Space Studies in New York has found that 2011 was the ninth warmest year since 1880.

NASA will join the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and students from the U.S for the Zero Robotics Spheres Challenge.

In an exclusive interview to the International Business Times, Philip Muirhead, a postdoctoral scholar at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, who led a team which discovered three exoplantes recently, explains the significance of the discovery.

Museum of London celebrates 70th birthday of physicist with selection of personal artefacts.

Tweetup is an informal meeting program organised by NASA. It provides an opportunity to the people across the world to meet and speak to the experts like astronaut, engineers, scientists and managers

Researchers from the University of Oslo in Norway and the James Cook University in Australia have discovered that carbon dioxide emissions are affecting the central nervous systems of fish in the oceans.

Released by NASA, these rarely-seen images have been digitally restored to an incredibly high quality, showing snapshots of life literally out of this world.

US sleep scientists study finds bad mood worsened by hitting pillow too soon after traumatic event.

Paula Deen, the "Queen of Southern cuisine", confirmed rumors that she has type 2 diabetes during NBC's Today show Tuesday when she announced a deal to promote a diabetes drug.

London-based What On Earth says going organic is all about choice as it notches up 50% revenue increase.

Had it been successful, the spacecraft would have returned in August 2014.

The creation super soldier ants helped us to understand more about the evolution of species says Dr Ehab Abouheif

Australian researchers have paid the ultimately tribute to pop superstar Beyoncé by naming a rare horse fly with a golden behind after her.

Scientists have warned they expect the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft to plummet back down to Earth on Sunday.

These four new planets, known as Hot Jupiters, are quite large. They revolve very close to their Sun-like star and so they are quite hot, compared to the Earth.

Processed meat can increase risk of cancer by up to 57 per cent, scientists claim.

$1bn Thirty Metre Telescope will be able to pinpoint objects in space 13 billion light years away.

A tiny frog which fits on a five pence coin which room to spare named as smallest vertebrate on the planet.

UK scientists believe oxidising molecule could clean up atmsopheric pollutants and help fight global warming.

Astronomers from the San Diego State University have discovered two new circumbinary planets, Kepler 34b and Kepler 35b, which are orbiting a pair of Sun-like stars.

Astronomers claim stargazers only aware of a "tiny fraction" of planets.

The study led to suggestions that Jataí bees have soldiers bees guarding their nests from intruders.

Thousands of British skiers have been left trapped in Austrian Alps after 10ft of snow fell in 48 hours.

Scientists have discovered a new species of shrimp near the Cayman Islands.

El Gordo cluster found by astronomers seven billion light years from the Earth.

Researchers have created a spray that can stop bleeding instantly.

Researchers from the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine and the University of Pittsburgh's School of Medicine may have found a way to slow down the aging process by using stem cells.