United Kingdom and Australia-based pediatricians agreed to swallow a Lego head to determine how long it took for their bodies to pass them. The health-care professionals shared the results of their study last week in the Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Way more sex happened between Neanderthals and the ancestors of modern humans across Europe and Asia than scientists originally thought, a new study finds.
After taking a short break from observing the cosmos, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is officially back up and running, and the observatory captured a stunning new view of a distant, star-forming galaxy.
There was a hum that nobody could hear. It was a seismic event, one that originated off the coast of Mayotte on Nov. 11, a tiny island in the waters between Madagascar and Mozambique.
HONG KONG (AP) — China's government ordered a halt Thursday to work by a medical team that claimed to have helped make the world's first gene-edited babies, as a group of leading scientists declared that it's still too soon to try to make permanent changes to DNA that can be inherited by future generations.
NASA announced that Lockheed Martin and eight other companies will compete for $2.6 billion worth of contracts to help take American astronauts back to the Moon and Mars.
Before the space-tourism industry takes flight and passengers start taking their electronic devices into orbit, there had better be a way for travelers to protect their digital data from the harsh environment of space.
Researchers are looking to manage the way water flows in and out of New Orleans in an effort to manage the rate at which the city is sinking. It sinks 6-8 mm a year.
Three tiny Moon rocks brought back from space by the Soviet Luna-16 mission are expected to sell for more than $1 million when they go up for auction later this week.
An extremely rare World War II Spitfire fighter plane flown by a pilot who later took part in the "Great Escape" has been recovered from a remote Norwegian mountainside.
