Science

Track down a telescope and pray for dark skies, as a chance to see Pluto is coming up, says Abigail...

Four European bison have been released into ancient woodland in Kent, where they should transform the ecosystem Environment 18 July...

The Covid-19 pandemic is considered by many experts to be a mass disabling event. Though most people fully recover from...

For their study, Hinz and her colleagues enlisted the help of the New Zealand customs authority. Staff used probes, which...

Pulitzer prize-winning author Ed Yong invites readers on a tour of animals' sensory worlds to better understand their lives in...

Anna Shvets/Pexels Visit The Handshake is over 7 million years old, says palaeoanthropologist, explorer and comic Ella Al-Shamahi. She will...

The Y chromosome, involved in sex determination, mysteriously disappears from some men’s immune cells as they get older – and...

Extreme heat brings serious health risks, especially for people who are elderly or have pre-existing conditions. Here’s what you need...

By Adam Vaughan The UK Met Office is warning of extreme heat expected on Monday and TuesdayMet Office The UK...

The first deep-field image from the James Webb Space Telescope is full of distant galaxies with their light warped by...

With its recent decision in West Virginia v. EPA, which reined in the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to address climate...

Tests of the prehistoric atlatl on a bison carcass recorded using a high-speed camera show the weapon could be very...

Tanya Lewis: Monkeypox, a virus that was previously endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, is now spreading around the world. So what do...

Some bacteria living in the Southern Ocean can only adapt to temperatures about 2°C above what they usually live in,...

There has been tremendous concern recently over misinformation on social media. It was a pervasive topic during the 2020 U.S....

Tiny robots made of metallic powder stuck to plastic tape and controlled by magnetic fields could one day crawl inside...