A fossilised 113-million-year-old hell ant from Brazil adds to the evidence that the first ants evolved in the southern ...

A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...

A black hole bomb – an idea first proposed in 1969 – has now been realised in the lab as a toy model made from a rotating ...

In 2004, a remarkable life-saving public-private health project began on Equatorial Guinea’s Bioko Island, off the coast of ...

Cholera should no longer exist, yet it kills thousands of people every year. New analysis from international group WaterAid ...

A global biopharma is fighting malaria in endemic countries through partnerships that harness R&D, broaden access to ...

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

Special relativity could be harnessed to build a novel quantum computer, and creating it this way could let us use machine learning to deepen our understanding of the quantum realm. Albert ...

Mice overcame a Lyme disease infection after being given an antibiotic that is often used for pneumonia, and its effect on ...

The US National Science Foundation cancelled funding for research on misinformation, disinformation and AI-generated ...

Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider found evidence of an unprecedentedly heavy and exotic form of antimatter in the ...

Last week astronomers reported hints of biological activity on a distant planet, but a re-analysis of their data suggests the ...