Just last week, scientists gifted us exquisite images of three of our body's major

A retired cosmological theory should be given a second chance at explaining anomalies in our

A submerged volcano is exuding hot fluid deep below the sea off the Pacific coast

If the United States of America had the same mortality rates as other wealthy countries

The ancient Romans were master builders and engineers, perhaps most famously represented by the still

It's shaping up to be a huge week for space and physics news, with

Three objects spotted lurking in the murk of the Cosmic Dawn could be powered by

When you go on a diet, you don't just lose fat – you lose muscle

A team led by famed Harvard Medical School anti-aging researcher David Sinclair has just

Magpies and crows are using anti-bird spikes collected from buildings to build nests.

We know that meat has a substantial impact on the planet, and that plant-based

The number of people living with diabetes worldwide is on pace to more than double

Sometimes it's not necessary to travel far, dig deep, or climb high to find

From the youngest age we're told we ought to brush our teeth to avoid

Tiger sharks are usually solitary creatures, but nothing brings the scavengers together like the delicious

Many people know exercise reduces the risk of cancers, including liver, lung, breast, and kidney

There's something about the seasons that seems to impact human reproduction for unknown reasons

A man dubbed the "Geneva patient" is the latest person with HIV to be declared

New observations of the roiling cloud of dust around a baby star have revealed what

Nuclear fusion propulsion technology has the potential to revolutionize space travel in terms of both

Ravine-like channels on Mars are something of a puzzle.

On a basic level, a star is pretty simple.

Ketamine might be better known as a recreational drug or anesthetic.

On June 25, 2023, a crew of four volunteers entered a simulated Martian habitat, from

Decades ago, regulations for laboratory maintenance were not quite as stringent as they are today

Humans have a knack for sharing intimate moments in unlikely places, as membership of the

The key components of espresso coffee may protect against the protein clumping in the brain

Galaxies come in all shapes and sizes.

Vitamin D deficiency or lower vitamin D levels are associated with a significant increase in

Footage of thousands of tiny metal spheres set jiggling in a shallow tray has revealed

Science fiction is rife with fanciful tales of deadly organisms emerging from the ice and

Scientists think they've uncovered evidence of the oldest glaciers ever found, in ancient rocks

Constellations of satellites swarming Earth's orbital skies are currently polluting wavelength bands that are

Using cannabis may cause changes in the human body's epigenome, a study of over

Martin turns off the light to fall asleep, but his mind quickly springs into action

On a long walk in the summer of 1860, Charles Darwin first noticed a peculiar

The Cretaceous world seems to have been a perilous place to scratch out an existence

There's something really weird in the center of the Milky Way.

Researchers have managed the incredible feat of predicting genetic relationships between some of the earliest

A man has tested positive for MERS-CoV in Abu Dhabi, the World Health Organization

Scientists have found a rare species of arachnid in New Zealand that hosts three different

As life comes to an end, so too does life go on.

Scientists at Stanford University have identified a new subtype of depression that could affect as

Ancient stars born during the Cosmic Dawn have been identified in the center of the

The Universe should be humming.

Theoretical physicists have a lot in common with lawyers.

Winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine tend to reduce their research output

A Bronze Age arrowhead excavated in Switzerland in the 19th century turns out to be

They say what goes around comes around, but it's unlikely the saying was supposed

A common blood condition associated with an increased risk of several diseases unexpectedly appears to