The moment one galaxy spears another with a powerful beam of radiation shooting from its central black hole has been spotted in a distant galactic collision.

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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.

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, ...

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

A gently lobbed baseball is easy to see. The same ball, however, can seem to vanish from the hand of a skilled pitcher, ...

Sitting might be a comfortable and convenient way to spend much of your day, but a new study of older adults suggests it can ...

Being pregnant in the Viking Age was surely no picnic, but this experience has been largely ignored, in part because there ...

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