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In 1847, a Vienna doctor discovered that handwashing with chlorine could cut childbirth deaths by 90 percent, but the medical world refused to believe him

Quote of the day by Marie Curie: "Be less curious about people and more curious about…"

A scientist built 200 hotels for bees. Three years later, the guests he found changed what we know about pollinators and biodiversity

Congo River releases 40,000 cubic metres of freshwater into the Atlantic every second. Scientists trace where it goes

Quote of the day by Richard Dawkins: "The chicken is only an egg's way of making another egg."

Nasa’s Hubble captures a spectacular red, white and blue stellar nursery where thousands of stars are being born

Gaganyaan mission: Isro's parachute test vehicle clears first ground test

Quote of the day by Neil deGrasse Tyson: "You can't be a scientist if you're uncomfortable with ignorance"

Scientists thought ravens followed wolves for food. A 2.5-year GPS study told a different story.

A 5,000-year-old ritual circle was hidden under a Scottish island; archaeologists found it without digging

In the 1920s, a Yale-trained forester shot a wolf in the Arizona desert: What he saw next changed conservation forever

Earth to reach its farthest point from the Sun on July 6, yet the summer heat will not cool: Here's why

IISc study finds ultrasound can selectively destroy oral cancer cells

80 million trees were wiped out in seconds in Siberia after a space rock explosion more powerful than the Hiroshima bomb, but scientists never found a crater

Olympus Mons: The giant Martian volcano nearly three times taller than Mount Everest

Meet Avi Loeb: Harvard scientist who believes alien technology may already have reached Earth, now chosen to lead White House's UFO panel

Scientists create 'life': All about the SpudCell - why it matters & where it falls short

Fukushima nuclear disaster forced more than 150,000 people to flee and turned towns into ghost towns, but one man went back to save the animals: Meet Naoto Matsumura

Scientists may have finally solved the mystery behind Yellowstone's 640,000-year-old mega eruption, revealing what really fueled it