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Solstice-aligned 5,000-year-old monument ‘once in a lifetime find’, say archaeologists | Stonehenge

A 5,000-year-old monument that was aligned with the summer and winter solstices and may have served as a prototype for the later solar alignment...

Goats can find food by following a human voice, study finds | Animal behaviour

When it comes to following human cues, it seems the greatest of all time might actually be the goat.Researchers have discovered that, like young...

Globally significant volcanic event formed Giant’s Causeway, scientists find | Geology

For centuries, the tale has been passed from generation to generation: how the Irish giant Finn McCool built the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland...

Sickness aboard ISS leads Nasa to consider bringing crew home

Pallab GhoshScience CorrespondentNASAFront row, from left: Pilot Mike Fincke and Commander Zena Cardman. Back from left: Mission Specialists Oleg Platonov and Kimiya Yui of...

People who stop taking weight-loss jabs regain weight in under two years, study reveals | Health

People who stop taking weight loss jabs regain all the weight originally lost in under two years, significantly faster than those on any other...

‘We were sitting with our calculator saying “we can afford that!”’ Joy for families as cystic fibrosis drug prices fall within reach | Cystic...

Seven-year-old Grant Leitch had an important question for his mother. He asked if his little brother, Brett, who has cystic fibrosis (CF), was going...

Thetford dig unearths Iron Age war trumpet and boar standard

BBC/Rare TVThe discovery of a carnyx (above) and a boar's head flag standard in the same hoard has been described as "a discovery of...

Porton Down shake-up harming critical national security science, whistleblower warns | Ministry of Defence

A shake-up of the government’s defence science powerhouse at Porton Down has severely damaged morale and harmed work on critical science that supports national...

London’s Christmas trees get new lease of life

Gem O'Reilly,reporting from Peckham,Leyla Hayes,reporting from DulwichandJames W Kelly,LondonBBCCaelo Dineen Vanstone and Hugo Knox co-founded a firm turning Christmas trees into building materialAs Christmas...

Nine scientific breakthroughs I’d like to see in 2026 – from earworms to procrastination | Emma Beddington

People who greet the new year with hope, ambitious plans and optimised gut microbiomes might be obnoxiously apparent at the moment, but we all...

Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. Will his plan work?

Archie Mitchell,Business reporterandNatalie Sherman,Business reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesVenezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, though the country's production is limited due to...

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