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 ...

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

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

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

Exposing children with peanut allergy to proteins from the legume is an approved treatment to reduce the risk of allergic ...

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 ...

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

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

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

Powering quantum computers with quantum batteries would reduce the energy needed for cooling and enable machines to pack in ...