A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, showing South America was ...

Two AI models have achieved gold medal standard for the first time in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians – ...

Heatwaves have become more frequent as the world cleans up harmful aerosol pollution, unmasking more of the warming effects ...

The covid-19 pandemic changed our lives, and the world, in many ways - and now we are starting to understand its wider ...

People who follow a gluten-free diet in the hope of it calming their irritable bowel syndrome may actually be able to ...

For the more than 7 per cent of people over the age of 20 who don’t have any of their own teeth, the only option is ...

A 500-million-year-old sea creature called Mollisonia shared a similar brain structure to modern spiders, suggesting that ...

Leaf-toed geckos were thought to be locally extinct on Rabida Island, but the diminutive reptiles have re-emerged after a ...

Shri rapax, known from a fossil found in Mongolia, had strong hands and teeth which may have helped it tackle much larger ...

Farms commonly spread crushed limestone on fields to make the soil less acidic – and this practice can also help remove ...

Octopuses can be tricked into thinking that a fake arm is part of their body, suggesting they have a sense of body ownership ...

A computer simulation of stars near the centre of our galaxy offers an explanation for their mysteriously young appearance – ...