Moviegoers ran for their lives from the Colonial Theatre as part of Blobfest, the annual festival commemorating an iconic ...

A mysterious blob sits on a lab table in Tulane University’s Stern Hall. It’s slimy, squishy and a little bigger than a ...

Just south of Greenland, in the northern Atlantic Ocean, a strange area of water has been confounding scientists for years. While the rest of the ocean warms, that patch has been mysteriously cooling.

It's the 50th Anniversary of The Blob, one of a series of low-budget horror/sci-fi films that proliferated in the wake of the Cold War. The themes that made The Blob a hit in 1958 are still the ...

Another blob has also formed off the eastern coast of New Zealand. This blob is so big it’s detectable from space – it’s about a million square kilometers (400,000 sq miles), an area larger ...

The Blob is incredibly fun, but it’s also a rebuke of the Eisenhower-era nostalgia for a nuclear family and a notion of “normalcy” and law-and-order being pushed by conservative leadership.

Dr. Fiona Fraser set out for a seaside habitat near Hobart, Australia, in search of a tiny endangered animal. Dr. Fraser, who ...

The mass would eventually become widely known as "The Blob," making headlines throughout the United States and Canada. About 29 years later, the blob is gone.

The mass, known as the great Atlantic Sargassum belt, is drifting toward the Gulf of Mexico. Scientists say seaweed is likely to come ashore by summer to create a rotting, stinking, scourge.