New research suggests that most modern dogs carry a small but detectable dose of wolf DNA acquired after domestication.

Ancient people may have jump-started wine fermentation not with fresh grapes, but by soaking naturally sun-dried raisins.

Ancient stone tools found on Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia, raises huge questions about early hominins ability to sail ...

A complete copy of the Canopus Decree in hieroglyphics has been presented in Egypt, a unique discovery after 150 years.

A higher dose of semaglutide achieves a 19% loss in body weight and redefines the limits of obesity treatment.

Two friends discover Viking treasure - coins dating back 1,000 years that reveal trade routes and secrets of the Irish Sea.

Orthotics and exercise outperform medication: simple therapies offer greater relief for knee osteoarthritis with fewer risks.

Ancient genetic data from central Argentina reveal a previously unknown human population that endured there for millennia.

People with more muscle and less belly fat tend to have younger brains. This study explains how body shape may influence ...

Grey seal milk contains unusually complex sugars. These sugars could inspire infant nutrition and medical advances.

Drawing on satellite measurements and global economic data, a new report from the World Bank finds that Earth is losing ...

Pigeons may sense Earth's magnetic field using special cells in the inner ear. This discovery explains how they navigate long ...