For 12 years, scientists thought they knew how much extreme heat human bodies could cope with. New research shows how wrong ...

Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying ...

SpaceX's Fram2 astronauts take the first X-ray images of the human body in space, with a tip-of-the-hat to the first X-ray ...

In the summer of 1962, a young French geologist named Michel Siffre descended into a glacial cave in the French Alps with no ...

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South Africa commemorates Human Rights Day on March 21 every year in honour of the people who died at the hands of the apartheid police on this day in 1960. This year marks the 65th anniversary of ...

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Microgravity affects various aspects of the human body. According to NASA, microgravity leads to changes in fluid distribution, muscle loading, and altered signalling pathways. Some basic changes ...

Elon Musk announces SpaceX's Starship spacecraft could launch to Mars as early as next year, with human missions possible by 2029 or 2031. Despite recent setbacks, including a failed test flight ...

Astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams inside the International Space Station's Harmony module, June 2024. (NASA/AP) ...