In the UK, the first birth following a living-donor womb transplant took place in April 2025. After a successful Caesarean ...

Sometimes the geologic record obscures evidence of these important reversals in field direction, but statistical techniques ...

Located somewhere beyond the orbit of Neptune, this mysterious object lies within the Kuiper Belt, a ring-shaped region of space in the outer solar system. Populated by thousands of icy, rocky bodies, ...

Genes underpinning how the brain responds to nicotine could be a promising new target for drugs to help people quit smoking.

Born in 1162 CE, Genghis Khan was the founder of the Mongol Empire, the largest contiguous land empire in history. It stretched 24 million square kilometers (9.27 million square miles) at its height, ...

Luckily, it did not have to face Shelob, but it might have learned about the past habitability of the Red Planet.

We are losing species at an alarming rate, and the world urgently needs a distributed network of global BioVaults – a true backup plan for life on Earth.” ...

U trecht's famous fish doorbell, which first began operating in 2021, is returning for another year. Soon, people of the ...

Amazingly, this highly conventional system of signs appears to have been used for a period of almost 10,000 years before vanishing, only to be re-developed by the Sumerians many millennia later and ...

That appears to be the fate of a reptile that stopped for a rest in what’s now known as the Thuringian Forest in central Germany between 298 and 299 million years ago. A trace fossil retrieved from ...

There are four Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) that have a diameter larger than 10 kilometers (6.2 miles); they are so big that ...

The incident that left two astronauts stranded has been placed in the same category as the Challenger and Columbia disasters.