It is thought the sun may have engulfed a super-Earth-sized planet early in its history. Now, a new study has gone a step ...

As a veterinarian who studies infectious diseases in cats, I've been repeatedly asked whether Australia's outbreak of the H5 ...

Results from the latest international test of 15-year-olds have prompted another round of headlines suggesting there are ...

Imagine a manager sends a thoughtful message to one of her hard-working employees after a particularly exhausting week in the ...

Mercury's surface is riddled with wrinkles, evidence of a once-larger planet that has shrunk over time. A new study finds ...

A "peculiar" new species of Jurassic squid-like animal has been unearthed in Wyoming, U.S., following the discovery of two ...

Astronomers have taken one of the deepest looks yet at Cloud-9, a candidate "dark galaxy," and found no trace of stars. The ...

The scavenging behavior of many wild birds plays an important role in the type, number and variety of viruses they have, a ...

Rib contouring—a cosmetic procedure aimed at creating a smaller, more defined waist—is one of the newer appearance trends on ...

A QUT investigation of the composition of microplastic types in three Brisbane creeks found that Bulimba Creek had a high ...

First Nations ranger groups working in protected areas such as national or marine parks have identified illegal commercial ...

As thousands of children start high school, experts have called for children to be given more opportunities for independence ...