Weight-loss injections, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, have transformed how we treat obesity. Around 1.6 million adults in ...

Scientists have spotted two humpback whales that made separate, record-breaking crossings between Australia and Brazil.

The explosion of a reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant 40 years ago in April 1986 was one of the biggest human-made ...

Two large gold deposits discovered in China may hold a collective mass of over 2,000 metric tons (2,200 US tons) of the precious material – the largest ever found within the country's borders.

Tiny fragments of plastic are making their way deep inside our bodies in concerning quantities, particularly through our food ...

There's something special about the APOE2 variant of the APOE (apolipoprotein E) gene: People who carry it tend to live ...

It's well established that being overweight or obese increases cancer risk, but a new study adds some valuable fine print to ...

Oxygen levels have decreased in almost 80 percent of rivers worldwide, and they're going to continue losing this precious ...

The preprint website arXiv has announced that researchers who have put their names to papers that included errors clearly ...

After decades of stigma, researchers are studying cannabis and its compounds like never before. As regulations and ...

There's something living in the fog – but you'll be glad to know that it's mostly friendly. Researchers at Arizona State ...

That's why so many discoveries are made not in the field, but in museum backrooms, among wonders half-forgotten for decades.