Seven environmental activists from around the world will be awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize on April 21. Known as the ...

China announced Wednesday the members of a three-person crew that will be launched to its space station as part of its ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

Rex. However, its close cousin, who reigned in Asia at the same time, is far less known even though it was almost just as ...

In Mongolia's Gobi Desert, paleontologists unearthed Duonychus tsogtbaatari, a novel therizinosaur species from 90-95 million years ago. This plant-eating dinosaur, related to meat-eaters ...

During a private meeting earlier this month, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the successful operation of a thorium-powered nuclear reactor located in the Gobi Desert.

“At first glance, our desert habitat might seem like just a dry dormant place but look a little closer and you’ll discover an incredible amount of life happening. "People are always amazed to ...

The 2-megawatt experimental reactor is located in the Gobi Desert. The experimental reactor uses molten salt as the coolant and fuel carrier, with thorium as the fuel source. The experimental ...