A pathogen previously known only in aquatic animals has made the famous "species leap", infecting a human being and causing severe eye infection with permanent loss of sight.

Our planet vibrates, breathes and constantly readjusts itself beneath our feet. And if we're used to thinking of earthquakes as phenomena generated exclusively in the depths of the Earth's crust, a new scientific hypothesis invites us to look much higher up, towards the Sun.

For years, we've imagined the Greenland shark as a slow, almost blind giant, trudging through the dark waters of the Arctic. And yet...

Everyone who lives with a dog has seen it. A voice is raised, a heated argument ensues in the house, and the god comes along, approaches, and stays put.

Have you ever heard of a trial in which absolutely no one is successful?

Nuclear fusion returns to the forefront of the world scientific stage with an announcement from China...

A meaty-tasting pill that promises to slow down the aging process in dogs. It sounds like science fiction, but it's the project that an American biotech Loyal is working on.

They are about the size of a Post-it, live in the mud of mangroves, and while we discuss technological solutions and political promises, they are already doing the dirty work. In silence.

More than 70 million people worldwide use a sign language as their mother tongue, but the number of qualified interpreters is very limited, especially in certain geographical and social contexts.

There's something deeply fascinating about the idea that a sheet of paper, untouched for over five hundred years, could still contain a physical trace of one of mankind's greatest geniuses. Not a pencil trace or a blood line, but something infinitely more intimate: Leonardo da Vinci's DNA.