Beneath East Africa’s Turkana Rift, scientists have found the crust is thinning to a critical point, suggesting the continent ...

A new study comparing invasive cane toads in Japan and Australia has found substantial changes in body size and shape have ...

Giant, fearsome octopuses may have once ruled the ancient seas, according to new research that flips the script on their ...

New research suggests giant octopuses up to 19 metres long may have ruled ancient oceans 100 million years ago, challenging ...

Most people have encountered squid through their local seafood menu or field trip to an aquarium. Unlike octopuses, which are ...

New chromosome-level evidence suggests Medicago evolution followed a more complex, and surprising path, than previously ...

Researchers have mapped the evolution of a type of leukaemia that is exclusive to children with Down syndrome and may have identified an overarching weakness in the cancer's genetic makeup.

A research team has developed a high-efficiency electrochemical system that simultaneously produces hydrogen and value-added ...

A jaw tip worn down by nearly a tenth does not sound like much until you picture what it means. Chipping, cracking, scratches ...

For centuries, people tried to build ornithopters that flapped like birds, but none became a practical path to human flight.

Outbreaks of violence between chimpanzees have sparked fierce debate online about the origins of war in humans ...

Curves aren't a trend, they're biology. Science reveals why many men prefer women with a few extra pounds, regardless of ...