Back in 2010, she’d been the first to investigate the DNA from a tiny finger bone found in a Siberian cave called Denisova ...

The University of Paris has produced a wealth of influential modern thinkers. Notable famous scientists include Marie Curie, Claude Levi-Strauss as well as former presidents of France, Canada ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, astronomers have captured the most detailed images of the Sun to date using a new camera ...

If you've been on social media lately—perhaps scrolling in the middle of the night, when you know you shouldn't but you just ...

Physicists at the MIT-Harvard Center for Ultracold Atoms have pulled off a feat once confined to the blackboards of theorists: they’ve taken the first direct images of atoms freely interacting ...

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Israel’s famous Weizmann Institute of Science was extensively damaged after a barrage of Iranian missiles hit the research facility on Sunday at dawn.

Strato of Lampsacus defied assumptions by testing air pressure and motion, nearly 2,000 years before Galileo revolutionized physics.

For generations, people have wondered if the lake is being loved to death. In the 1860s, Mark Twain called Tahoe “the fairest ...

The Big Bang theory is wrong and the universe is sitting inside a black hole, scientists have suggested. Since the 1930s – ...

It is one of history’s most famous photos, an indelible image of fear and helplessness in a long, brutal war. At its centre is a naked nine-year-old-girl, her clothes and skin burned by napalm ...