An ancient skull, warped and damaged by the ravages of time and degradation, may have just altered our understanding of the ...

A supermassive black hole in the far reaches of the Universe has been found guzzling down material at one of the fastest rates ever seen.

Until Homo floresiensis was discovered, scientists assumed that the evolution of the human lineage was defined by bigger and ...

In 2023, neurologists at a memory clinic in China diagnosed a 19-year-old with what they believed to be Alzheimer's disease – making him the youngest person ever to be diagnosed with the condition.

With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid travelled from space, broke up in Earth's atmosphere ...

After pain was induced, the musicians reported experiencing less discomfort overall. And while the hand map in non-musicians' ...

Spaceflight isn't easy on our bodies, and the eyes are no exception. A large proportion of astronauts experience vision problems, but researchers have now developed a new AI-powered detection tool to ...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 caused quite a stir last year when it was discovered and originally calculated to have a 3 percent chance of hitting Earth.

The Irish mathematician and physicist William Rowan Hamilton, who was born 220 years ago last month, is famous for carving some mathematical graffiti into Dublin's Broome Bridge in 1843.