On January 13, when an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from Antarctica’s immense George VI Ice Shelf, scientists in a nearby research vessel did something nobody had ever done.

A Russian scientist who works at Harvard University’s Medical School has spent the last six weeks in immigration detention and is facing possible deportation after undeclared frog embryo samples ...

Scientists have announced the first de-extinction of an animal species, reintroducing the dire wolf back into the world. Colossal Biosciences, a genetic engineering company, birthed three dire ...

Mysterious lifeforms may be lurking in the dark shadows of the moon, scientists say. A recent study that has yet to be peer reviewed suggests that microbes could live in perpetually dark parts of ...

Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist and a clinician-scientist at the University of Toronto and the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute at Sinai Health, shares the US$3 million prize with ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously unknown ancestry. DNA analysis of the mummies, which are the remains ...

Scientists in the US have begun testing a hormone-free contraceptive tablet in men called YCT-529. It works by blocking access to vitamin A in the testes, preventing sperm production but without ...

Across the country, the Trump Administration’s assault on public institutions and its cuts to government funding are forcing scientists to abandon their work and the patients who benefit from it.

The attack on Ukraine has brought to attention an old question of whether scientists should remain silent on matters of politics and war. There is a largely unspoken credo among scientists that ...

A revolution is underway in gene editing -- and at its forefront is David Liu, an American molecular biologist whose pioneering work is rewriting the building blocks of life with unprecedented ...

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images of the widespread damages caused by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and rattled neighbouring ...

Former ISRO chairman S Somanath on Saturday offered a no-frills message to IIM-A's graduating students: read deeply, seek mentors, prepare relentlessly, and stay grounded. "Be a voracious reader.