Antibiotics can reduce the diversity of microbes in your gut microbiome and lead to health problems, but a study in people with cancer has identified a potential solution

A newly discovered feathered dinosaur named Norellraptor barsboldi had sharply curved teeth and claws, as well as four wings, and it adds evidence to the idea that flight evolved several times in diff...

Tracking the biological age of grafted organs suggests that donor pools could be expanded to boost organ availability.

Watching a river flow via a virtual-reality headset while listening to classical music seems to quickly bring people's blood pressure down from a dangerously high level in hospital

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When giant systems of ancient caves far below the surface of Australia collapsed, it left distinctive clues at the surface.

By making and burning their own papyrus, researchers have come up with a method that might help to read glowing text from unopened scrolls from Herculaneum.

Chimpansees geven hun jonkies gereedschap in handen. Dat helpt de kleintjes om te leren vissen naar mieren of algen.

The enigmatic tiger cats of South America now encompass a new species – the tilcayo – bringing the number of known tiger cat species to five

Tooth analysis has revealed that the king of the dinosaurs was as warm-blooded as a human or an elephant

Optical illusions thought to have influenced the design of the Parthenon in ancient Greece are not backed up by evidence or are too small to have an effect

Adult chimpanzees have been observed passing tools to their younger relatives, helping them learn the skills needed for fishing for ants or algae

Politics and personal values influence people’s confidence in scientists, finds new report

Patricia Kingori reflects on an industry where you can buy ideas and take the credit

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A pig kidney transplant worked for a record nine months. This enabled the recipient to stay off dialysis for longer while waiting for a suitable human donor's kidney to become available

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Injecting muscle cells beneath the skin of mice led to a patch of self-contracting cells that boosted their muscle mass, bone density and even markers of good brain, immune and liver function

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Scientists found evidence of live birth in a mammal that lived more than 230 million years ago, rewriting evolutionary timelines.

Two clusters of neurons in the brains of mice seem to create the drive to get some shuteye, potentially hinting at a new target for sleep disorder treatments

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As his Clacton byelection clash with Nigel Farage approaches, the intergalactic candidate and his mission to take out the trash are being celebrated in an anthology by a host of graphic artists

Reactivation of typically harmless anelloviruses, in particular, seems to be linked with developing long COVID, study finds.

The mummified daughters of pharaohs who lived thousands of years ago have bone changes that suggest they fought with bows and daggers