One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.

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The Oriental hornet (Vespa orientalis) doesn't have to worry about assigning a designated driver on a wasp night out, or ...

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Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures from the Iberian Bronze Age, a pair of corroded objects might be the most ...

Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease.

Off the coast of Chile and Peru, along the entire western length of South America, the seafloor takes a sharp, steep plunge ...

For a long time it was assumed that somewhere between 5 and 6% of children have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ...

This brings us to eROSITA, the Max Planck Institute of Extraterrestrial Physics' powerful space-based X-ray telescope. Led by ...

Forever chemicals are falling in the rain, running through our waterways, and swimming in our bloodstreams, and now, initial ...