Across all the trials, a modest but noticeable short-term effect was found, translating to up to a 28 percent reduction in ...

Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our Solar System from somewhere far beyond.

Some things you can see directly, like your fingers. Other things, like your chin, you need a mirror or a camera to see.

This week in science: a major cancer analysis links most new cases to just two lifestyle habits; how poop transplants from ...

Termites reveal a startling consequence of long-term monogamy – the resulting lack of competition between the reproductive sperm of rival males led to the loss of tails in their sperm.

You might want to consider mixing up the different types of exercise you do throughout the week: a new study has found a significant link between a greater variety of physical activities and a lower ...

Meditation may calm the mind, but a recent study suggests it can also reshape brain activity by profoundly altering brain dynamics and increasing neural connections – somewhat similar to psychedelic ...

Humanity has worked itself into a position where we can detect a single high-energy particle from space and wonder where in ...

In a controversial study published in April last year, researchers described an astonishing phenomenon: a forest of Norway ...

After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney transplants: being able to transfer ...

For most people, cold weather is an inconvenience, requiring an extra layer of clothing or the thermostat to be turned up.

It's easy to feel powerless against cancer, but a new study has identified several ways that we can reduce the odds of it ...