They say one person's trash is another's treasure, but a chunk of 'rock' used to keep a door open for decades is a treasure ...

For the first time, astronomers have caught the moment when a supermassive black hole flare triggers a mighty wind blasting ...

There's a lot of evidence that more exercise helps reduce cancer risk – but why are the two connected? According to a new ...

A controversial scientific paper that claimed the weed killer glyphosate (brand name Roundup) "does not pose a health risk to ...

To date, the Voyager 2 probe has provided the only direct measurements of the radiation environment at Uranus. This led to ...

Cats meow more at owners who are men than women, new research has found, possibly because men tend to be more aloof when it comes to giving their pets attention.

A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for the secret behind Ancient Rome's ultra-durable concrete.

Years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as "the hobbit" thanks to its small stature).

In a Maryland operating room one day in November 2025, doctors made medical history by transplanting a genetically modified pig kidney into a living patient.

When I worked on the latest Global Burden of Disease cancer study, a global project that tracks cancer patterns and deaths ...

A calorie-restricted diet could slow down the aging that naturally happens in the brain as we get older, according to a new ...

A brutal confluence of environmental change and human fishing habits left tens of thousands of adult African penguins off ...