It catches very low frequency radio waves made by lightning, solar storms and charged particles moving through Earth’s ...

A virus that normally infects mice has produced Parkinson’s-like brain damage in rodents without any other intervention. In a ...

East Antarctica hosts the largest ice sheet on Earth, containing enough water to raise global sea levels by 52 metres, were it to fully melt. Yet it has puzzled scientists for decades how and why this ...

When it’s new, the battery in your phone or electric car works just fine. It charges, discharges, and recharges with smooth ...

AI-generated depiction of Robin Hood. Two deaths related to Robin Hood have put the fictional medieval outlaw in the news ...

The Lighthouse of Alexandria—the gleaming wonder of the ancient world—was lost to the sea, its stones scattered across the ...

Tonight, as you drift toward sleep, your mind may begin to dream before your brain has officially crossed into sleep. You may ...

A newly authenticated notebook from 22-year-old Mozart reveals unheard music and a rare glimpse of his lessons in Paris.

In this version of alternate history, Columbus set sail on his epic voyage to the Americas to prove to the world that the ...

At a Cretaceous lake in what is now northwestern China, paleontologists have found the fossilized remains of ancient birds ...

In the year 536, daylight itself went away. Across Europe, the Middle East and parts of Asia, people looked up and saw a sun ...

Dr Mike Thomson’s 1985 geological field notebook next to the dinosaur fossil vertebra found in Antarctica. Credit: British ...