T. rex teens may have driven medium-sized dinosaur species extinct

New research suggests that as T. rex rose to dominance, their young took over the ecological role of middle-sized predators.

COVID-19 cases are doubling every 11 days in England, study finds

Infections have increased by 50 per cent from 3 May to 7 June, driven by unvaccinated age groups, but scientists say we can take comfort in the protection the vaccines are providing.

Science’s new weapon against kidney disease: Tiny lab-grown organoids

A group of researchers from Keck School of Medicine of USC have made a major breakthrough in creating tissues that mirror parts of the kidney.

Betelgeuse’s brightness dimmed, and we finally understand why

The 'Great Dimming of Betelgeuse', which took place between October 2019 and April 2020, was speculated to be the lead-up to a supernova explosion.