'The lance head was still inside the pelvis:' Mass grave found in Austria may hold casualties of unknown ancient Roman battle
A new analysis of skeletons recovered from an ancient mass burial has revealed a surprising number of groin injuries.
'The department has lost touch with farmers' - call for minister's resignation over cattle cull
Image source, PA MediaImage caption, There have been calls for the Agriculture Minister, Andrew Muir, to resignByLouise ...
SpaceX rocket's moon crash highlights 'a tangible operational risk' of lunar settlement
A SpaceX rocket body slammed into the moon earlier this month, showcasing a risk that will increase as humanity establis...
'If this is the new normal, then we are in very deep trouble': Brazil's drying aquifers could have ripple effects across the world
New research suggests some of Brazil's most important aquifers, located beneath major agricultural regions, aren't being...
Federal Job Cuts Are Making Wildfires Harder to Fight
The Trump administration pushed out thousands of veteran U.S. Forest Service staff. An ‘extraordinary’ fire season is te...
Our expert thinks this portable Celestron telescope will delight beginners and younger stargazers
The perfect instrument for introducing beginner astronomers to the moon and stars
Hidden moth population found after 70 years
Image source, Charlotte RankinImage caption, The dark bordered beauty moth had not been spotted at Wallington since 1952...
'Squashed poo' a sign of water voles' success
Image source, Peter TrimmingImage caption, Droppings, burrows and chewed vegetation are all signs of water vole populati...
Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries
Image source, MATIAS BASUALDO/EPA/ShutterstockImage caption, Scientists say the temperature variations in different regi...
You got hold of eclipse glasses just in time - here's what to do with them now
Image source, ReutersImage caption, Many scrambled to get hold of special solar eclipse glasses to protect their eyesByG...
NASA astronaut Mike Fincke retires after 30 years at the space agency
NASA astronaut Mike Fincke has retired from NASA after 30 years of public service, leaving behind a legacy of accomplish...
Memory may not work how we thought, study of mice in artificial hibernation finds
A new study induced artificial hibernation in lab mice and may have revealed something fundamental about the nature of m...