Ever since its formation around 4.5 billion years ago, Earth's rotation has been gradually slowing down, and its days have gotten progressively longer as a result.

Just a few fossil fragments of a tiny creature discovered thousands of miles north of its contemporaries have shaken our ...

A glass of milk each day holds potential to improve bowel health, new research suggests. An observational study of more than ...

There is one notable exception to this strict rule of quantum-state segregation. Restricted to just two dimensions, some ...

From just 295 kilometers above Mercury's surface, ESA's BepiColombo transfer probe has captured stunning close-up images ...

Saber teeth – the long, sharp, blade-like canines found in extinct predators such as Smilodon – represent one of the most ...

Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread ...

Coffee drinkers may want to reconsider their afternoon and evening consumption: a new study suggests drinking it only in the ...

Tiny bubbles trapped in ancient Antarctic ice have revealed surges in global wildfire coinciding with signs of abrupt climate ...

Men with irritable bowel syndrome are more than twice as likely to develop erectile dysfunction, a study of 133 students ...

At least five people have died and more than 100,000 have been ordered to evacuate as uncontrolled fires burn through parts ...

The ancient Rujm el-Hiri ('Wheel of Ghosts') site on the Golan Heights plateau in southwest Syria, is a marvel of a monument ...