Using fish skin to heal burns can be cheaper and less painful than bandages, says a scientist.

A Michigan man unknowingly used a rock as his doorsteps for over a decade; it has been found that the rock is meteorite with a current worth of $1,00,000. According to the Smithsonian Museum and Central Michigan University, the rock is also sixth largest meteorite found in Michigan.

In a complex universe - full of galaxies, black holes and quasars - there is existence of life and its emergence has always been a big question for the researchers and scientists. For tens of millions of years, the universe was a dark expanse, full of ionized hydrogen and helium. But at some point - researchers aren’t sure when - these swirling gasses ignited the first stars. The period is known as Cosmic Dawn.

Engineers have developed a thin smart patch called Marine Skin that could make the study of the behaviour of marine animals easier and more informative.

In a new shocking revelation, a couple of scientists have found that humans may not be the species from planet Earth. According to them, they cannot rule out the Panspermia hypothesis that bacteria distributed by space dust, asteroids or meteors arrived on earth and sparked life.

Life on earth-like planet has been a quest for scientists since decades. As of now, the clouds of Venus may probably host alien life, say scientists who suggest that microbes may have developed on the planet.

Just two days after the demise of British scientist Stephen Hawking, Russian astronomers has discovered a new black hole in the Ophiuchus constellation. The team has decided to dedicate this new discovery to the late scientist, who has devoted his entire life time in studying the universe.

Scientists have identified three new genes that allow cells to adapt to daily changes in environmental conditions by adjusting their internal "body clock" or the circadian clock responsible for regular sleep-wake cycles.

In a breakthrough, scientists have successfully replicated a human intestinal lining using patient-derived cells inside an organ-chip, a finding that has potential to advance personalised treatments for gastrointestinal diseases.

Zika virus disrupts oxygen supply to a pregnant woman's placenta, leading to impairment in foetal development and also increases the newborns' susceptibility to additional infections, scientists have found.