By New Scientist and Press Association The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida REUTERS/Thom Baur Astronauts from NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and Japanese…
By Christa Lesté-Lasserre Seeing someone look at a mobile phone can encourage others to pick up theirs too Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images When a person looks at their mobile phone, around…
The vaccine was trialled in Burkina Faso OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT/AFP via Getty Images A malaria vaccine shown to be 77 per cent effective in trials -the highest level ever achieved…
By Michael Marshall Metal scraps from a late Bronze Age battlefield in northern Germany Volker Minkus/Thomas Terberger The first pan-European currency may have existed more than 2800 years ago in…
Here’s what you need to know: [embedded content] For the third time, astronauts are set to hitch a ride on a private rocket to space. The launch is scheduled for…
A federal judge is set to hear arguments on whether Virginia prosecutors can bring manslaughter charges against two U.S. Park Police officers accused of fatally shooting an unarmed motorist in…
AT&T added 2.7 million new customers to HBO and HBO Max in the first quarter, a boost for the company’s new streaming effort in an increasingly crowded field. The company’s…
Vice President Kamala Harris will be out of Washington on Friday and traveling closer to the border – the Canadian border. Harris is scheduled to make stops in New Hampshire…
A George Floyd mural in Houston was defaced with a racial slur overnight Thursday, a little more than a day after the former police officer who kneeled on his neck…
Andrew Yang, the 2020 Democratic presidential contender who is running for mayor of New York City, lost the endorsement of a prominent LGBTQ political group Thursday. In an interview Wednesday…