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Data continue to show that tirzepatide, called Mounjaro for type 2 diabetes and Zepbound for weight loss, is safe and effective, but side effects remain.

Scientists hope the body of a pregnant great white shark killed on a drumline will reveal some of the mysteries of the species’ reproduction.

The Fossil Forest in Dorset is a stretch of southern English coastline peppered with living mounds of limestone that hide the remains of cypress trees from the late Jurassic period.

Brains are usually thought of as a bacteria-free zone. But that’s not the case for some fish. Wild and lab-grown members of the salmon family harbor active microbial communities in their brains. More than half of the bacteria found in…

The simulations will be used by astronomers to test the standard model of cosmology.

Spoon-like metal objects attached to Roman-era belts may represent drug dosing equipment, researchers suggest.

Earthworms commonly come out when it’s wet outside, but why?

The strange structures could serve as early warning signs of life-threatening sinkholes, scientists say.

A new laboratory study pinpoints a way H5N1 could evolve to spread from person to person.

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Petrolia, California on Thursday (Dec. 5).