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Meet the “Toucan Sam” of the dinosaur era.

What vaccines are being developed? How effective are they? And how exactly do they work? All your questions, answered.

While there will be an increase in transmission of COVID-19, says Prof Paul Hunter, Christmas may be ‘what we need to make it through the rest of winter’.

A duckbill dinosaur jawbone found in Morocco means that dinosaurs crossed a large body of water to reach Africa.  

Thanks to a bit of help from a particle accelerator, scientists have discovered an unusual amulet interred with a 2000-year-old mummy.

Megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived, was a fierce predator in prehistoric seas, with a bite force five times as strong as today’s great white.  But it was also a wise mother, new research reveals. An analysis of megalodon teeth found from sites across multiple continents suggests these giants […]

Highly focused X-ray beams targeted small objects inside the mummy case.