Beast with 360-degree vision, sheds light on the evolution of carnivores Thylacosmilus had wide-set eyes more typical of a herbivore.
Scientists discover world’s oldest fossil gnat from 247,000,000 years ago The oldest ever example of the tiny bloodsucking irritant was discovered on a Spanish beach.
The evolutionary adaptation that helped dinosaurs to fly: bones like Aero chocolate Like corrugated cardboard, the bones are light but strong.
Nasa’s James Webb telescope captures incredible image of a dying star The star is 15,000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.
250-million-year-old fossil of sea reptile found on Arctic mountain New fossils include 11 vertebrae and 15 bone fragments.
Endangered freshwater mussels squirt water to help larvae survive This increase the chances of their larvae attaching to the right host fishes
Pensioner turning 85 aims to outlive his grandkids in cryogenic storage Alan Sinclair hopes for life after clinical death in deep freeze at a cryogenic facility in the US.
Massive seaweed blob that can be seen from space heading towards Florida The algae carpet stretches 8046 km wide.
Mediterranean diet found to lower the risk of dementia Get in your nuts, seafood, whole grains, and vegetables.
Scientists discover new way to help prevent breast cancer ‘time bomb’ Ageing can support the growth of secondary tumours in the lungs.
World’s first nasal spray to treat migraines gets US approval Zavzpret gave pain relief in 15 minutes and normal function at 30 minutes.
New room-temperature superconductor could make hovering trains a reality It's called 'reddmatter', after a Star Trek reference.
Scientists reveal the difference between ‘showers’ and ‘growers’ Researchers had a long hard think while mulling over the data.
Scientists have generated electricity from thin air – literally. Here’s how It all started with a bacteria...
Amazing pictures show Worm Moon illuminating skies around the world A spectacular sight for eagle-eyed stargazers!
How to see the Full Worm Moon in the sky tonight The name comes from earthworms emerging from the ground in spring.
Scientists figure out why some of us are so scared of clowns Turns out, it has to do with their makeup.
Threatened seabirds may have ‘lifeline’ with potential sandeel fishing ban Sandeel fishing poses a risk to the breeding success of UK seabirds.
Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue The Sphinx resembled the Roman emperor Claudius.
Foreign accent syndrome and the American man who turned ‘Irish’ after getting prostate cancer Foreign accent syndrome is real.
US regulators rejected Elon Musk’s plan to test brain chips in humans There were major safety concerns about the device’s battery.
New disease caused by plastic found in birds for the first time 'Plasticosis' is caused by small pieces of plastic inflaming the digestive tract.
We asked Dall: E to recreate animals from their descriptions – the platypus is pretty special The platypus is really something.