Orcas were spotted using kelp as a grooming tool on each other, the first known use of tools among cetaceans for something other than hunting prey.

A bronze compass, possibly used by one of history’s greatest astronomers, was recently uncovered during an archaeological dig in northern Poland. This rare find, made near the remains of a 16th ...

The largest digital camera ever built has released its first shots of the universe How a scientist who studies ‘super agers’ exercises for a longer life ...

The health secretary has made many inaccurate statements about vaccines. But the science is clear that vaccines have dramatically reduced childhood illness, disability and death.

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a scientist who was found seriously injured on a Dundee street. Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, who was originally from Zimbabwe, was pronounced dead at ...

How a scientist who studies ‘super agers’ exercises for a longer life UPS driver gets emotional as he says goodbye to dogs he bonded with for over a decade ...

A federal judge has sentenced a Colorado funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 decomposing bodies to 20 years in prison on federal fraud charges. Jon Hallford stored the bodies in a ...

Step aside A, B, and O—there’s a new player in town. Scientists in France have just reported the discovery of a novel, rare blood type, only recorded in a single person to date. The French ...

Russian-born Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova faces new federal charges for allegedly smuggling frog embryos into the U.S., with text evidence contradicting her claims of ignorance.

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 dead bodies in a decrepit building and sent grieving families fake ashes received the maximum possible sentence of ...

Bodies of 3 Hikers Who Jumped in Water Near Lake Tahoe Are Recovered The three men had been hiking in Soda Springs, Calif., when they jumped into the water near Rattlesnake Falls, a remote and ...