This year marks the 20th anniversary of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station. Do you ever wonder what the astronauts have been eating for the past 20 years in zero gravity? Let’s find out!
Desalination is one of the most widespread clean water technologies on the planet, so what is being done to make it cheaper and more accessible?
World Rhino Day, on September 22, aims to celebrate the black, white, greater one-horned, Sumatran and Javan rhinos, and all the subspecies in-between.
THE LOST LINCOLN investigates the legitimacy of a new photograph featuring the 16th president on his deathbed when Discovery’s new documentary series UNDISCOVERED premieres Sunday, October 4.
In a world dominated by technology, every day we are exposed to signals that take part in our daily operations. But what happens when a glitch occurs? Find out on PHANTOM SIGNALS, premiering Thursday, October 8 at 10 P ET, only on Science Channel.
Britain’s most important bacterial library, the National Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC) turned 100 this year.
A conservation success story in California has taken a turn for the worst following the catastrophic blazes that have swept the state over the past month.
Does the presence of a stinky gas mean there was once life on Venus?
Belushi’s Farm, featured on the Discovery series GROWING BELUSHI, is located three miles away from the wildfires in Oregon, as the farm’s social media reveals.
Every star you see in the sky, including the sun, will someday die. It’s best to get used to that idea now, before things start to get heavy.
Palmyra Atoll is an uninhabited coral atoll in the Pacific Ocean that is part of a massive oceanic conservation area known as Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. It's vital to the health of our world's oceans and it's filled with sharks.
Congress just passed a once in a lifetime 'Great America Outdoors Act' and here's what that means for the environment.
One of the marked differences climate change and a warming planet will make to life on Earth is their effect on human health.
If you find yourself in a place with clean air and an unobstructed view of the night sky, you will undoubtedly be mesmerized by its starry-depth and beauty.
Scientists know great white sharks are living descendants of megalodon sharks, but what we didn’t know was the true scale of the prehistoric animal. That is, until now.