The Milky Way is surrounded by a host of small galaxies, many only recently discovered. These have been thought to be satellites...
Staring at a deep red light for just three minutes can drastically restore declining eyesight, according to a new study in the...
Oceans are some of Earth's most biodiverse places. They’re home to animals so weird that people have seriously suggested them...
In July, Japan was hit by its largest COVID-19 wave yet. Driven by the introduction of the more infectious Delta variant, cases...
A compound found in a poisonous plant nicknamed the deadly carrot blocks the activity of all COVID-19 variants in isolated cell...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has analyzed several vials labeled 'smallpox' that caused a lab in Pennsylvania...
In our lifetimes, it is almost certain we will see humans set foot on Mars. If the modern-day space race between private companies...
The successful demonstration of an iodine electric thruster in space suggests the world is close to cheaper, more powerful ways...
It sounds like something out of Star Trek: the doctor aims a camera at your chest, and a computer generates a hologram of your...
The Moon has been described by Buzz Aldrin as 'magnificent desolation' but scientists have shown that there is a lot more on...