After many previous claims and false alarms, astronomers can finally confirm the existence of at least four planets less ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs . Consequently, even though it is one of ...

UC Riverside scientists identify a new way to detect life in outer space with currently existing telescopes. The method hinges on worlds that look nothing like Earth, and gases rarely considered in ...

The first direct visual evidence of the supermassive black hole in the centre of Messier 87 and its shadow. Event Horizon ...

Giving blood could have some surprising benefits, including protecting against leukaemia, heart attacks and high iron levels ...

EUROPE was rocked by fresh measles fears as cases surged to their highest level in over 25 years. Global health officials ...

For a century, astronomers have been studying Barnard's Star in the hope of finding planets around it. First discovered by E.

Many patients with organ failure, tethered to a dialysis machine four hours every other day, see in these small pigs hope for ...

Researchers at Pusan National University studied nanoplastics' impact on red blood cell development in baby zebrafish, ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction.

WE’RE always being told that too much fat storage is bad for the body. But there is one kind of fat that is more beneficial than the other. “If there’s one type of fat you probably want more of, ...

A California biologist discovered a new plant species in 2021 while on a nature walk in a small community on the Central Coast. Now, a housing development project in the area could jeopardize the ...