The newly discovered species was nearly five meters long and had large, pointed teeth for grasping prey

The study paves the way for research to understand which types of microbe—such as bacteria—are best at helping cattle to extract energy from their food, experts say

Scientists suggest their findings could lead to a way to deliver drugs to parts of the body that are otherwise difficult to treat

Those whose mothers had been prescribed medicines to treat acid reflux during pregnancy were more likely to be treated for asthma in childhood, a review of studies found

The new approach is more sensitive than existing tools and could help researchers detect illnesses at a much earlier stage

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh's Roslin Institute have used gene-editing techniques to produce pigs that are potentially resilient to African Swine Fever.