A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

A parasitic worm may raise the risk of cervical cancer through several mechanisms, scientists have found, although HPV ...

The new super-strong copper alloy can be used to build better airplanes and spacecraft.

Astronomers have discovered that the magnetar SGR 0501+4516 is speeding through our galaxy at more than 110,000 mph. This ...

According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...

QNodeOS is the world's first operating system designed for quantum computers and will enable connections between different ...

In an unusual case, a man's multiday bout of hiccups was triggered by a respiratory infection. The symptoms: The patient went ...

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

NASA has released the Lucy spacecraft's first close-up images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing a peanut-shaped rock that could shed light on how planets formed in our solar system.

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Remains of what may be the ancient capital city of the Kingdom of Lyncestis have been found in North Macedonia.

Videos of chimpanzees sharing alcoholic fruit suggest that this behavior could have led to feasting in humans, a new study ...