"This has wide implications for other organisms, potentially including humans too." Scientists have recently noticed that ...

Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said ...

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Knowing how much time we have left with loved ones who have a terminal illness is vital for making informed choices.

In a groundbreaking medical achievement in the UK, a 32-year-old woman from Manchester has undergone the country's first ...

Carl Sagan famously said, "We are made of star-stuff," but even he didn't realize just how far that star stuff traveled before it got to us.

The same confluence of weather whiplash and extreme winds was behind the Camp Fire, Swain said. That November 2018 blaze in Paradise, California was the deadliest and most destructive in the state's ...

A very rare treat is about to grace Earth's night skies.

Our species is defined by a long list of cultural and genetic traits that set us apart from our ancient counterparts.

In the cramped confines of a small cavern to the south of Paris, scientists have 'read between the lines' on the floor and ...

An advisory issued by the US Surgeon General declares that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption. According to a ...

Gravitational lenses have been used previously to resolve individual stars in the distant Universe. Using the microlensing of ...