Searching for "molecular postcodes" could detect new or recurring cancers before they're even visible on a scan.

"Evidence suggests that nitrous oxide affects the glutamate system in the brain, which is important for how mood-related ...

W ith around five years left to go before it leaves Earth's orbit and is crashed into the ocean, NASA has announced that the ...

“It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Claude, our beloved albino alligator, has passed away at the age of 30, ...

Because this record survived, we know more about ancient Chinese history, the rotation of the Earth, and past solar activity ...

This distinction holds because it’s a regularly scheduled service that has operated consistently for a significant chunk of ...

The Chinchorro culture experienced tragically high rates of infant mortality, possibly due to arsenic poisoning.

The belief that children cannot feel pain lasted well into the 1980s. It was common for them to undergo surgery while ...

Previous claims of exomoon discoveries haven’t stood up well to replication, but perhaps a new method will have more success.

“The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way has not only the capability to destroy stars but it can also ...

When you’re next at the movies, if there’s a particularly gnarly scene where a character gets hurt, take a quick glance at ...