By their eighth birthday, an estimated 9 in 10 New Zealand children will have experienced some form of serious adversity.

Peering far into the distant, high-redshift universe, the James Webb telescope has discovered an abundance of small red ...

Many parts of Australia have already broken early winter maximum and minimum temperature records. In southern Australia, ...

For millennia, farming in Switzerland did not reduce plant diversity but helped increase it, University of Basel researchers have shown in a detailed reconstruction covering the past 7,000 years. Only ...

Archaeologists have long pictured prehistoric hunters taking down mammoths and other megafauna using the atlatl, a handheld spear-throwing device that uses leverage to achieve greater velocity and ...

For nearly half a century, scientists have known that malaria parasites force their way into human red blood cells through a ring-shaped structure called the moving junction. What no one could work ...

Older people are defying stereotypes of aging by playing walking soccer, research from Cardiff University shows. Walking soccer is advertised as an accessible sport that provides a safe, sociable and ...