Scientists win prize for their discovery of microRNA, a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated.
World Health Organization warns outbreak risk is ‘very high at the national level’ in Rwanda, but low globally.
The ‘real time PCR test’ will enable the detection of the virus by swabbing human skin lesions.
Scientists simulated a nuclear explosion using x-ray pulses to push an asteroid-like rock away in space-like conditions.
A full eclipse was visible from Chile and Argentina, with other parts of the world seeing a partial ‘crescent’ eclipse.
Hurricane Helene has been downgraded to tropical storm but authorities warn rainfall and winds are still a danger.
As antimicrobial resistance threatens medical progress, doctors like Sylvia Omulo are looking for clues to help us heal.
University College London researcher is on a mission to debunk shoddy research into the world’s oldest people.
Earth will get its very own ‘mini-moon’ which will remain in orbit for two months later this year.
Floods are worsening by the year in Nigeria and standard food aid programmes after each disaster are not enough.
David Lochridge references a 2018 report in which he raised safety issues about OceanGate’s operations.
Two astronauts stepped out of the SpaceX Dragon capsule to perform the world’s first private spacewalk.
African countries produce less than 2 percent of the vaccines the continent needs, experts say.
It will be the first-ever spacewalk on a private mission. But does the US bear no responsibility for SpaceX’s ambitions?
