For years, a mysterious predator haunted the fossil beds of Changma Basin in northwest China. The site is known for a ...

You go to hospital for treatment and to get better. But sometimes, you get something much less welcome: an infection.

Further clinical studies suggest that among elderly men, those who show Y chromosome losses are more likely to die early or ...

"These findings," writes a team led by deep-sea scientist Xiaotong Peng of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, "reshape the ...

It's a gene that appears to dictate how fast African turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri) grow and how quickly they ...

People with Alzheimer's disease who took the common supplement glucosamine were 25% more likely to die within five years than ...

A man in his 30s arrived at the Royal London Major Trauma Centre after what sounded like a relatively minor cycling accident.

Astronomers have discovered the earliest known flickering quasar, whose light has traveled more than 13 billion years to ...

Now, for the first time, scientists have compiled a global map of this hidden infrastructure, revealing an underground ...

Suppose you're wandering around a space without any particular destination in mind – exploring a park maybe, or ambling ...

The earliest bryozoan fossils we had were dated to the Ordovician period, 50 million years later. Now, thanks to some " ...

When Danish footballer Christian Eriksen collapsed during a friendly match recently, many people would have been surprised to ...