At the height of the Cold War, nuclear weapons were seen not only as devices of destruction, but also as tools for progress.

In a study to be published in Science on [3/26/2026], an international research team from the Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center (Egypt) and the University of Southern California (USA) ...

Boyce, assistant professor of health policy and management, finds that nicotine e-cigarettes consistently help adults quit smoking, a conclu ...

In a development that could shift our basic understanding of fluid mechanics, researchers from Drexel University have reported that, given the right circumstances, it is possible to induce a simple li ...

Leaf through a textbook, watch a wellness influencer or listen in at the gym, and it can feel as though the human body has already been mapped to exhaustion. Every muscle named, every nerve traced. E ...

Having a baby in space may require a bit more direction, with new Adelaide University research revealing the navigational ...

A team of researchers including Museum scientists published today the most comprehensive documentation of a sperm whale birth ever recorded. The two studies document an entire sperm whale unit—w ...

Some of the signs of ageing in human cells originate in the cell nucleus, because the packaged form of DNA changes with age.

Waterloo scientists have developed a new way to understand how the universe began, and it could change what we know about the ...

You might expect to encounter a psychopath in a law office or managing a hedge fund, or perhaps in an operating theatre. Law, finance and medicine are often seen as favourable professions for those ...

Perhaps Netflix should stick to science fiction. It has gotten very good at sci-fi series—but real science? Not so much. Its new documentary, The Plastic Detox, follows a familiar formula: take a real ...