Nearly 119,000 birds have been culled at a farm in California after a bird flu called H5N9 was detected among the poultry.

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological ...

This is the oldest confirmed use of a mixture comprising two or more plant toxins specifically applied to arrowheads.

Subscribe today and save an extra 5% with checkout code 'LOVE5' Engaging articles, amazing illustrations & exclusive interviews Issues delivered straight to your door or device ...

A study of Paleolithic skeletons from Central Europe suggests people's teeth were worn down and crowded together because of ...

Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Mercury orbits ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

A new smart fabric converts light into heat and can raise temperatures by more than 54 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius ...

This is a very small amount, notwithstanding the many billions of tasks that computers perform. If we could operate computers ...

An uptick in seismic activity on the volcanic island of Santorini has raised concerns about a potential eruption.

Researchers in China have developed a unique running stance for their four-legged robot, which allows it to move at far greater speeds than similar machines.

The FDA has approved Journavx, an oral medication for treating pain that doesn't target the brain like addictive opioids.