Once again, Mars has presented us with an example of something it seems to have in abundance: extremely peculiar and baffling ...

Floating about in microgravity might seem like a blissful reprieve for the human body's weight-bearing skeleton, but when ...

But new data from a recent clinical trial suggests that a previously discontinued experimental drug, called gantenerumab, ...

Cases of the fungal infection Candida auris are rising rapidly and coming from more sources too, a new US study reveals.

A new archaeological discovery at Kach Kouch in Morocco challenges the long-held belief that the Maghreb (north-west Africa) was an empty land before the arrival of the Phoenicians from the Middle ...

A quantum machine has used entangled qubits to generate a number certified as truly random for the first time, demonstrating ...

The developmental progress from daredevil teen to risk-averse senior is more complex than we thought, according to a new ...

One of the most consumed drugs in the US – and the most commonly taken analgesic worldwide – may do a lot more than simply ...

There are many home-grown problems on Earth, but there's still time to worry about bad things arriving from above.

Earth's lakes are experiencing an alarming drop in oxygen levels, new research shows. Similar trends have also been observed ...

A species of old-growth tree that is totally new to science has been hiding out in a narrow slice of mountain rainforest in ...

The 20-20-20 rule is a simple but effective strategy for protecting your eyes against digital strain. Every 20 minutes, take ...