When a blaze fuelled by hurricane-force winds broke out in the Palisades on 7 January, Cal Fire joined an unprecedented ...

French scientists find the world's oldest 3D interactive map of the surrounding landscape in the Sègognole 3 cave outside ...

Engraved over 20 millennia ago, it intertwines ritual, symbolism, and water management in a stunning display of prehistoric ...

The landscape of travel is evolving as South Africans ... is both practical and an exhilarating way to see more of the world.” If you’re ready to master the art of multi-city travel, the ...

From pilgrims on the Hajj in Saudi Arabia shielding themselves from relentless sun to campers in Ohio trying to get relief from a small fan, photojournalists around the world captured how daily ...

Holly is a graduate medical biochemist with an enthusiasm for making science interesting, fun and accessible.

As we look ahead to the new year, your support makes all the difference. Make a donation today to help us continue bringing science to life for millions of readers.

As the clock struck midnight in New Zealand, Auckland welcomed the arrival of 2025 with its traditional fireworks display at the iconic Sky Tower. Revellers set up camp by the water, at Mrs ...

The world has been saying goodbye to 2024 and welcoming ... [Brook Mitchell/Getty Images] In Melbourne music boomed across the city and fireworks were set off. [Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images ...

In Photos and Video See how people across the globe ... the end of a tumultuous year during which more than half of the world’s population went to the polls, shaping the future of democracies ...

The world has been saying goodbye to 2024 and welcoming ... Brook Mitchell/Getty Images In the minutes before, a countdown was projected onto the Sydney Harbour Bridge, with thousands joining ...