As if getting bitten by a velociraptor wasn't enough, scientists Monday announced the discovery that an off-shoot of the feared carnivorous dinosaur also spit venom into its prey.

DURANT, Okla. - The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has a new weapon in the preservation of their descendant's culture and heritage - two certified tribal crime scene investigators

NASA has released a stunning photograph of Saturn's moon Titan

By modelling the behaviour of stars in clusters, the Bonn team finds that they are ideal environments for black holes to coalesce.

Just in time for the holidays: a Hubble Space Telescope picture postcard of hundreds of brilliant blue stars wreathed by warm, glowing clouds. The festive portrait is the most detailed view of the largest stellar nursery in our local galactic neighborhood

Detectors in the mine, part of the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search experiment, were tripped recently by what might be weakly interacting massive particles, or WIMPs.

DNA replication is a basic function of living organisms, allowing cells to divide and multiply, all while maintaining the genetic code and proper function of the original cell.

While the new planet, dubbed GJ 1214b, is too big to be considered Earthlike, it comes pretty close. Read more: http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,194 7868,00.html?cnn=yes#ixzz0ZuT35LKC

A District man who was incarcerated for 28 years in the rape and murder of a Georgetown University student in Rock Creek Park was ordered released Tuesday

Antarctica served as a climatic refuge for animals during the world's largest known, and probably global warming-fueled, mass extinction event, according to new research that focused on one scrappy survivor.