A pregnant woman's blood sample taken in 1972 was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time.

While Halloween offers a chance to embrace all things spooky and supernatural, the real terrors this season aren't confined to ghost stories.

A search for Parkinson's in the hiss of our brain's static has revealed measures of motor control that could one day ...

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope have revealed NGC 6537, the Red Spider Nebula in unprecedented detail, ...

New observations of a strange object that wobbles around the space between Jupiter and Uranus reveal what looks like a system ...

If you take cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, you may have noticed a flurry of news coverage since late October 2025 ...

Chimpanzees can change their minds when the facts no longer support their previous beliefs – a rational level of thinking ...

Fossilized predator bones found in the legendary Cretaceous dinosaur graveyard of Hell Creek did not belong to a baby Tyrannosaurus rex after all.

Honing in on the junk-food pyramid to rank its most harmful members, researchers from Virginia Tech have discovered that ultra-processed meats and beverages are the worst for brain health.

Scientists have made some intriguing parasite discoveries in an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum. Canned ...

Spraying particles into Earth's atmosphere to try and cool a warming planet might sound like a good idea in theory, but it will only work if it's done properly – and even then, it could carry risks ...

As Halloween approaches, stories of witches and their potions resurface, often featuring eerie plants like belladonna, ...