This eerie portrait of a rare hyena earned photographer Wim van den Heever of South Africa the honor of Wildlife Photographer ...

SpaceX completed another test flight of its massive Starship rocket on Monday, October 13. Starship—billed as the world’s ...

"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...

Small-scale gold mining in the area releases mercury into the environment, where it can make its way into fish and, in turn, ...

A museum in the city is honoring the legacy of Minister of Justice Robert Badinter, who fought to repeal the death penalty in ...

After multiple dusky sharks killed a swimmer off Israel’s coast this year, scientists investigated what might have triggered ...

Scientists report that the naked mole rat’s age-defying superpower likely relates to a protein called cGAS (or cyclic ...

The patient lived with part of a pig liver for 38 days before surgeons removed it, surviving 171 total days after the ...

During the lesser-known 1943 Sobibor Uprising, several hundred Jews fled into the forests of Poland, where many were tracked ...

Culinary epitaphs offer a point of connection to the deceased’s descendants and anyone else who comes across them ...

This area of research is still in the early stages, but it could someday help reduce wait times for patients needing kidney ...

Scientists discovered that talented experts had "younger" brains than those of their less experienced counterparts, and even ...