Researchers examine the impact of endometriosis and uterine fibroids on the risk of early death.

Identifying asteroids on a potential collision course with Earth could be made easier thanks to an advancement in how to track their orbits more precisely.

Many of us will soak in the merriment and drama that family gatherings bring during Thanksgiving. But beyond the Thanksgiving dinner table, new research suggests that living and being around family more often affects our psychology in some surprising ways.

The iconic Kelpies structures, which loom over the M9 motorway, will now see keen charity fundraisers and thrillseekers scale the monuments after the opening of The Kelpies Experience.

California health officials warned the public to avoid drinking one batch of whole raw milk from Raw Farm LLC, which has issued a voluntary recall.

Union Cabinet approves 'One Nation One Subscription' scheme for nationwide access to scholarly research articles and publications.

An international team of researchers has made new observations of an unusual supernova, finding the most metal-poor stellar explosion ever observed.

The construction of concrete box drains along the shoulders of Mangaluru-Tumakuru National Highway 73 which is being widened to a two-lane between Punjalakatte and Charmadi, has surprised road users and engineers who have cast doubts about the utility of the box drain.

Nigeria has an HIV prevalence of 1.4 per cent among adults aged 15 to 64 years

The sale follows Friday's auction which netted £160,000 for the Zoo

Alison Kelly was the director of nursing at the Countess of Chester Hospital when the nurse attacked and murdered babies on the neonatal unit, between June 2015 and June 2016.

Scientists have discovered that the Earth's axis tilted by 31.5 inches between 1993 and 2010 - and one of the reasons is the pumping of groundwater for irrigation and human use

Armenians, a population in Western Asia historically inhabiting the Armenian highlands, were long believed to be descendants of Phrygian settlers from the Balkans. This theory originated largely from ...

A galaxy collision in Stephan’s Quintet has created a powerful shockwave, providing vital data on galactic evolution.

With the rapid development of antibiotics in the 1930s, phage therapy—using viruses known as bacteriophages or phages to tackle bacterial infections—fell into oblivion. But as the current rise in ...

The universe just got a whole lot bigger—or at least in the world of computer simulations, that is. In early November, researchers at the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory used the ...

The group says the draft bill is a “historic legislative proposal” that aims to remove criminal penalties associated with attempted suicide in Nigeria.

Plant reproduction is a cornerstone of our food system and ecological balance; however, it is a complex process. Plants have fascinating reproductive strategies, some being either male or female, some ...

The Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) observatory has captured the most detailed portrait yet of gases flowing within Cygnus X-3, one of the most studied sources in the X-ray sky.

"The river was ridiculously high"

Ticks are a nuisance across many areas of the U.S., capable of spreading harmful pathogens to both animals and humans. A new study led by researchers at Penn State has analyzed the effectiveness of a ...

A historical document written by one of early medieval Europe's most important rulers to his beloved English queen has been re-dated following analysis by an Exeter historian.

A new mid-infrared image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope features the Sombrero galaxy, also known as Messier 104 (M104). The signature, glowing core seen in visible-light images does ...

Researchers Samuel Poincloux (currently at Aoyama Gakuin University) and Kazumasa A. Takeuchi of the University of Tokyo have clarified the conditions under which large numbers of "squishy" grains, which ...

Diamond rain? Super-ionic water? These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies beneath the thick, bluish, hydrogen-and-helium atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune, ...

An assisted migration of beech trees in need of protection from climate change is bearing its first fruits in France after 13 years, with saplings now gracing the former World War I battlefield of Verdun.

A team led by the University of Oxford has solved a mystery that has intrigued scientists for centuries: how does the squirting cucumber squirt?