Can those suffering paralysis ever walk again? It may not be as instantaneous as in the Bible - "Get up! Pick up your mat and walk" - but advances in science in the past decade are giving sufferers of ...

From a chief scientist’s detention to a revealing DNA discovery, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.

November saw 149% of the long-term average rainfall, which helped kick-start drought recovery but also brought flooding to many parts of the country. As several areas announced a change in drought ...

What do fluorescent zebra fish and elite mountain climbers have in common? More than you might think. The Ontario Science Centre’s latest show links CRISPR technology to how humans adapt to high ...

The Space Race, a fascinating era of the 20th century, captivated the world with its heroic goals and technological feats. While the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969 remains an iconic historical moment, ...

Science news this week: NASA finds best evidence of life on Mars and scientists invent visible time crystals Astronomers close in on comet 3I/ATLAS's origins, a strange gravity anomaly discovered off ...

This week's science news saw us looking deep into the cosmos and the depths of our oceans. To understand the universe today, we need to look back at its earliest epoch, a period about 13 billion years ...

Good morning and welcome to the Live Science news blog. At Live Science we're a passionate bunch who love reading the latest research and how new discoveries are changing the world around us. We're ...

Studies over the last decade of acetaminophen use in pregnancy — including a recent scientific review — have yielded mixed results but have not found a causal connection. By Azeen Ghorayshi For more ...

The latest scientific research on nuclear bomb survival distances offers crucial insights into the safest areas to take shelter during such an event, and the various factors that influence survival ...