Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

The effects of global warming on our health could be far worse than we imagined. A recent study shows that some parts of the ...

The material withstands 58 percent more stress than diamonds, and could have "remarkable mechanical properties".

The onset of some level of climate upheaval or widespread destruction of biomes and human lives, mild or severe, has ...

New findings explain the Phoenix cluster's mysterious starburst. Data confirm the cluster is actively cooling and able to generate a huge amount of stellar fuel on its own.

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

ITV has commissioned the six-part series Extreme Planet Earth from Plimsoll Productions (A Year on Planet Earth, A Real Bug’s Life).

Astronomers have used a continent-sized radio telescope to find the largest black hole jet ever observed in the early ...

Astronomers have spied a monster radio jet in the distant universe that’s twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy. The ...

A group of scientists from National Taiwan University found that deforestation due to land use changes intensifies surface ...

ITV Exploring ‘Extreme Planet Earth’ In Series From Plimsoll Tiny World producer Plimsoll is making an extreme natural ...

Could future maps give us a glimpse of what the world's population will look like in 2100? Experts are drawing up maps which ...