On the night of Saturday 17 May, skywatchers across the US as far south as New Mexico were treated to a peculiar sight: a ...

In a continued effort to catch neurodegenerative diseases early, researchers directed machine learning models to see if they ...

A video posted online of two orcas circling in an algae-infested pool in southern France has brought a fresh wave of ...

On Jicarón Island, white-faced capuchin monkeys ( Cebus capucinus imitator) rule, unmolested by predators. In their peace, ...

Recent observations by JWST of TRAPPIST-1 c ruled out a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere, indicating that the planet is not as ...

Swabs from China's Tiangong space station reveal traces of a bacterium unseen on Earth, with characteristics that may help it ...

A new NASA mission to map the solar wind has returned some of its first images from its position in low Earth orbit.

A "copy" of the Magna Carta, the medieval English document that has formed the basis of constitutions around the world, owned ...

Reading on the toilet is something many people do, but the time-sucking powers of smartphones may have us sitting on the ceramic stool for an unhealthy amount of time.

We have long taken it for granted that gravity is one of the basic forces of nature – one of the invisible threads that keeps ...

Despite the popularity of semaglutide drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight loss, surveys suggest that most people still ...

The United States on Friday approved the first blood test for Alzheimer's, a move that could help patients begin treatment ...