It's the time of year when the minds of top Ivy League undergraduates turn to interviews with investment banks and consulting firms. Here's a good interview question to test their smarts: What is the ...

It’s a fact that when we discuss the high temperatures that the planet has been facing in recent years, it does not even cross our minds that something could reach 142 nonillion ºC. After all, this is ...

Every living organism on Earth has a genetic code hidden in strands of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). This stored information is vital in passing on certain features concerning the creation, development ...

Toronto: The mass of our Milky Way galaxy has been estimated to be about 700 billion times that of our Sun, say researchers who developed a new method to overcome the galactic challenge. The Sun has a ...