- May 11, 2026
Huge study of ancient British DNA reveals only minor Roman influence
Boudica led an uprising against the Romans in around AD 60, as depicted in this Victorian-era chromolithograph Popperfoto via Getty
Fire is spreading in the Chernobyl exclusion zone after drone crash
A forest fire is burning in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine Associated Press /
The 50-year quest to create a quantum spin liquid may finally be over
For minerologists, a mine is an invitation. The earth has been broken open, its veins laid bare – and those
The 4 biggest myths about hydration, according to an expert
Are you drinking the right amount of water? kazoka30/Getty Images Water bottles have become comically large in recent years, as
Simple treatment tweak drastically reduces blood loss from severe cuts
Red blood cells can be manipulated to play a bigger role in wound healing 3DMEDISPHERE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A simple modification
Striking photo essay examines deadly spread of dengue fever in Nepal
Researchers have found Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes and their larvae in Chandannath, Nepal, a high-altitude area Yuri Segalerba
Huge study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis
Most people catch the Epstein-Barr virus, but only a small proportion become seriously ill Kateryna Kon/Shutterstock Evidence is mounting that
Parrot uses his broken beak to become a dominant male
Bruce is a kea with just half a beak Ximena Nelson In 2013, things were looking bleak for a malnourished,
Electric vehicle owners could earn thousands by supporting power grid
Electric cars could make their owners money while they sit idle Maskot Bildbyrå At least 90 per cent of the
Antioxidant in mushrooms may target uterus cells to ease period pain
Hot water bottles can ease period pain, but some people need stronger relief Carol Yepes/Getty Images An antioxidant that is