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It is as humbling as it is motivating to think about how much we still have to learn about the Universe.

A galaxy lurking in the far reaches of the Universe, a mere 600 million years after the Big Bang, is giving us our best glimpse yet at what our own infant Milky Way might have looked like.

Earth's oceanic trenches are still shrouded in mystery, and for good reason.

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren't one of the 4 million people who live there.

Health experts have been sounding the alarm about the potential pandemic threat posed by bird flu, which has been showing signs of mutating as it spreads among cows and infects people in the United States.

Mathematicians aren't usually the first point of call on moving day.

One of the strangest galaxies in the neighborhood of the Milky Way has just presented astronomers with a fascinating mystery.

A wildfire burning through Malibu that has sent thousands of people fleeing for safety, including Hollywood celebrities, forged west on Wednesday, as firefighters battled to save homes from the blaze.

If you are reading this, you are probably not alone.

Signed exactly 76 years ago today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the world's most translated document.