Jupiter's already the big kahuna of the Solar System, an absolute unit of a planet with a mass 2.5 times greater than all of ...

Microsoft has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that beats current forecasting methods in tracking air quality, ...

The very moment two electrical currents slam together to form a lightning bolt has been captured, revealing for the first ...

A bedtime cuddle with your partner could make a real difference to your feelings of stress and security, according to a new ...

After weaning (around 6–12 weeks of age), kittens stop producing the enzyme lactase, required to digest lactose in milk. For ...

South American mummies have become known for their impressive tattoos, but an analysis has found the design inked into the ...

Ever wondered why our teeth are so sensitive to pain or even just cold drinks? It might be because they first evolved for a very different purpose than chewing half a billion years ago, a study ...

The mystery of galaxies in the early Universe just got even weirder. A team of astronomers has identified a giant spiral galaxy so well-formed that it already has a stable galactic bar; a long, ...

On May 20, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration announced a new stance on who should receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

A spray of perfume or a swipe of lotion could mess with highly reactive chemicals clouding your body, according to new research, leading to unknown health effects.

Yellow fever is a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that, for hundreds of years, has caused sporadic, deadly outbreaks in the ...

A 115-year-old Surrey woman named Ethel Caterham has officially been handed the title of the oldest living human alive.