The Senate voted 51-49 to move Pete Hegseth towards being confirmed as Secretary of Defense. Final confirmation of the role will happen after this vote.

These marine mammals stay warm through thick layers of fat, commonly known as blubber ... While most vocalizations are audible to the human ear, some instances, such as a captive leopard seal emitting ...

Leopard seals remain mostly a mystery given the limited information and research on the species and its range of action. However, an international study shared by several Antarctic institutes and ...

Researchers have created a detailed atlas of cellular changes in obese people. The atlas can be used to search for biological indicators that provide information on the risk of developing a metabolic ...

Overweight children are more than twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life than their normal weight peers, a study claims. More than 150,000 people in the UK have MS, a ...

A marine biologist at the British Antarctic Survey has been killed by a leopard seal as she snorkelled. The seal attacked Kirsty Brown without warning and dragged her underneath the water as she ...

The Swedish Armed Forces will receive 44 new Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks (MBTs) and upgrade existing Leopard platforms to the same standard to create a fleet of 110 MBTs. The existing MBTs, ...

A global commission of 56 medical experts is proposing a major overhaul of how obesity is defined and diagnosed, going beyond just body mass index. Vadym - stock.adobe.com Now, a global commission ...

Dubai has introduced a special seal to certify artificial intelligence (AI) companies operating in the emirate. Officially recognised by all Dubai government entities, the AI Seal will establish a ...

The commission recommends the inclusion of body fat measurements and the presence of existing health issues -- and cautions against using BMI alone as an individual measure of health. The proposal ...