Europe's largest desalination plant for drinking water had largely remained idle since its construction near Barcelona over a decade ago

Scholars show how multiple planet movements tie into the 819-day Mayan calendar. The 819 days of the calendar must be viewed across a 45-year time period to fully understand. The movements of all

Japanese company Ispace just attempted to become the first private company to have a successful lunar landing. After losing contact with the lander during the landing process, the fate of the mission

The Vatican on Monday urged the Catholic faithful, and especially bishops, to be “reflective, not reactive” on social media, issuing guidelines to try to tame the toxicity on Catholic Twitter and

Scientists have been left baffled by the discovery of the wreck of a 2,000-year-old “computer” that is amazingly complex. The Antikythera mechanism – an astronomical calendar – has been dubbed “‘the

As much as 25% to 70% of California’s beaches could completely erode by the end of the century due to rising sea levels and “cascading uncertainties in greenhouse gas emissions [and] global

At the hopelessly remote Hope Bay on the Antarctic peninsula, the mountain peaks are dressed in a tiger print of snow. An undulating glacier forms a sheer cliff face of steel-blue ice where it meets

A video shows an octopus appearing to wake up from sleep in distress. The behaviour looked similar to waking up from a nightmare, scientists said. The findings raise questions about the possibility