SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

A woman whose baby was too ill to be born is calling for better awareness of choosing a termination for medical reasons.Rosanna Brown, who lives near Waterlooville, Hampshire, was advised to end her pregnancy with son William in 2023...

The Great Sphinx of Giza isn’t the only ancient, stony visage in the area missing its nose.A fossil crocodilian discovered in the same 45-million-year-old limestone that ancient Egyptians used to build the Sphinx is also missing the tip of...

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After delivering more than 11,000 pounds of supplies, science experiments, and other cargo to the International Space Station for NASA, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft is scheduled to depart Friday, Oct. 9, as part of the company’s Commercial Resupply Services-24...

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A Mother’s BrainSusana CarmonaMIT Press, $27.95When it comes to new motherhood, the baby typically takes center stage, garnering most of people’s attention. But in a refreshing twist, neuroscientist Susana Carmona shifts the spotlight to the mom. In the opening...

The bare-throated bellbird is loud. Very, very loud.The explosive, metallic mating call of the snow-white male — a stout bird with a broad bill and distinctive blue-green throat patch — can top 130 decibels, louder than a jackhammer or...

New legislation in the UK, external, taking affect in the new year, will permanently ban the legal sale of tobacco to anyone born on or after January 1, 2009 to create a "smoke-free" generation. Hazel Cheeseman, from the charity...

Lawyers representing bereaved families questioned why it had taken several years for NHS England to act after concerns were first raised.Harry said day-to-day responsibility for following the guidance sat with individual trusts rather than NHS England.Counsel to the inquiry...

For astronomers and cosmologists, the Cosmic Dark Ages are the final frontier, holding the answers to how the first stars and galaxies formed and evolved. According to the most widely held...