Under brand names like Ozempic and Wegovy, semaglutide-based medications have made a significant difference in treating type ...

A dazzling bolt of radio light from across intergalactic space is the most powerful of its kind seen to date – and its ...

Dental decay can weaken a tooth's strength and stiffness (ability to resist deformation) by up to 95 percent, leading to ...

In a world where sports are dominated by youth and speed, some athletes in their late 30s and even 40s are not just keeping ...

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) established a reputation worldwide in 2019 when it released the first-ever image of a black ...

On a stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.

Cannabis compounds are showing early promise for healthy aging, a new study has found. However, much more research is needed ...

When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold – a few days of fever, sore throat or cough ...

Under the cover of darkness, thousands of tiny bumblebee catfish were caught orange finned by police, wriggling their way up a waterfall in Brazil.

For decades, astronomers have searched for signs of extraterrestrial intelligence using radio telescopes and optical ...

A daily cup of coffee could be blunting the effects of certain antibiotic treatments, according to a new study analyzing the reaction of Escherichia coli bacteria to caffeine.

Deep beneath the waves of the North Sea, the seafloor is behaving in an unexpected way. There, scientists have discovered ...