The Chinchorro culture experienced tragically high rates of infant mortality, possibly due to arsenic poisoning.

The belief that children cannot feel pain lasted well into the 1980s. It was common for them to undergo surgery while ...

Usually, there are three or four supermoons every year. These last three, in October, November, and now December 2025, are ...

“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...

Previous claims of exomoon discoveries haven’t stood up well to replication, but perhaps a new method will have more success.

The aircraft will depart Buenos Aires at 02:00 local time, fly westward over the Pacific, before making a 2-hour stopover in ...

A new study has reconstructed anacondas that lived in what’s now Venezuela 12 million years ago. The fossil vertebrae reveal ...

The puzzling electric charge on clouds of interstellar gas can be explained by the passage of two hot, bright stars close to ...

When you’re next at the movies, if there’s a particularly gnarly scene where a character gets hurt, take a quick glance at ...

Amateur astronomer Tony Dunn must have been particularly impressed by the November crop of new asteroids to have put the 18 ...