At least six pet cats in Los Angeles County have died from bird flu, and more are sick with the virus, after consuming either ...

Genes play a role in our likelihood of developing depression, and one of the most extensive studies of its kind has now been ...

Hours after Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin nailed its first-ever orbital mission, SpaceX seized back the spotlight on Thursday as ...

A tiny asteroid loitering in a near-Earth orbit for a few months last year may have an intriguing origin on our Moon.

Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, launched its massive New Glenn rocket into orbit for the ...

With the growing ubiquity of cameras, in our pockets and in our homes, it's not that strange to capture those moments when space rocks streak across the sky and fall to Earth – but a video recorded on ...

Around 2,000 years ago, before the Roman Empire conquered Great Britain, women were at the very front and center of Iron Age ...

Thousands of years ago, people on what is now the Danish island of Bornholm threw hundreds of mysteriously carved stones into ...

Across all the trials, a modest but noticeable short-term effect was found, translating to up to a 28 percent reduction in ...

Evidence for the positive effects of intermittent fasting continues to mount: a new study shows that for people with obesity, ...

Obesity is often considered one of the most important factors in the likelihood of early death, but a new review reveals that ...

Obesity is currently defined using a person's body mass index, or BMI. This is calculated as weight (in kilograms) divided by ...