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How is your part of the world doing (both current and future prospects) compared to how it was 30/40 years ago? Please say where you are in the world....

Unnamed octogenarian may have survived a failed infanticide attempt by her parents....

Researchers catalogue more than 3,000 different types of cell in our most complex organ.

The shortage of cancer drugs is not going away, but it may be easing slightly, a new national survey suggests. Based on questions posed to 29 of its 33 member hospitals, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network said Thursday that 86% of those cancer centers are experiencing a shortage of at least one type of generic...

The International Astronomical Union clarified changes to its code of conduct after researchers voiced concern that it protected harassers.

The space rock — possibly the exposed core of a planet that didn’t finish forming — could reveal details about the Solar System’s origins.

A knifeman fatally stabbed a teacher and wounded two other people in an attack at a school in the northern France city of Arras on Friday and the investigation was handed to the anti-terrorism prosecutor's office.

A world of AI-assisted writing and reviewing might transform the nature of the scientific paper.

An annular solar eclipse, also known as a “ring of fire” eclipse because of the way the sun and moon line up, will be visible in the US, Central America and South America on 14 October...

Today, ESA's Gaia mission releases a goldmine of knowledge about our galaxy and beyond. Among other findings, the star surveyor surpasses its planned potential to reveal half a million new and faint stars in a massive cluster, identify over 380 possible cosmic lenses, and pinpoint the positions of more than 150 000 asteroids...

Neuron activity shows that the brain uses different systems for counting up to four, and for five or more....

Traditional medical imaging works great for people with light skin but has trouble getting clear pictures from patients with darker skin. A Johns Hopkins University–led team found a way to deliver clear pictures of anyone's internal anatomy, no matter their skin tone....

Spring is a dangerous time to be a female European common frog. After a winter-long hibernation, these amphibians congregate in shallow ponds to mate and lay eggs. The gatherings can turn ugly fast; male frogs, which vastly outnumber females, will regularly harass, intimidate, and coerce their counterparts into mating....

Point Nemo has become the final resting place for hundreds of spacecraft. What will future archaeologists make of it?

As industry steps aside, scientists seek innovative ways to make sure expensive treatments can reach people who need them.

China has lashed out at Germany after its foreign minister called Xi Jinping a “dictator” and summoned Berlin’s ambassador for a dressing down, in the latest flaring of tensions with a western democratic power over how the Chinese leader is described overseas.

Last year, lawmakers in the United States passed bipartisan legislation intended to maintain US competitiveness with countries such as China by boosting funding for science and innovation. But concerns are mounting that the US Congress will fail to deliver on its promises....

Euclid has found its ‘lost’ guide stars as a software patch has solved its navigation woes and the next six years of observation schedules have been redesigned to avoid stray sunlight: it’s the end of an interesting commissioning phase and Euclid will now undergo its final testing in full ‘science mode’.

Iga Swiatek will try to get her hands on the China Open. Facing her will be Liudmila Samsonova. Who will come out on top in the finals?

Iga Swiatek ended Coco Gauff’s unbeaten run as she beat the American 6-2 6-3 in the China Open semi-finals on Saturday.

The class action will be decided by a single judge and could be a ‘genuine problem for Monsanto and Bayer if we’re successful’, lawyer says

Lions have long been perceived as Africa’s, if not the world’s, most fearsome terrestrial predator,the “king of beasts”. Wildlife’s fear of humans may, however, be far more powerful and all-prevailing, as recent global surveys show that humans kill prey at much higher rates than other predators, due partly to...

After barely pulling through against Mirra Andreeva, Elena Rbakina defeated Aryna Sabalenka quite easily to book the semi-final of the 2023 China Open.