Two research teams have independently created devices within which sound waves could be separated by frequency, creating the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has taken a picture of one of the strangest galaxies in the universe. The details of the Cartwheel galaxy are obscured by dust, which has made studying it ...

Having surgery for a heart condition is thought to have triggered an immune response that put the patient into remission for ...

Our understanding of the internal structure of protons is largely based on classical physics, but data compiled from ...

Our sun is capable of storms far bigger than we’ve ever recorded. Studying the world’s oldest trees suggests we could be due one of these gargantuan events soon ...

The standard model of physics is one of the most successful scientific theories in existence, but do we need it all?

Two leg bones found on the seabed near Taiwan have been identified as Denisovans, and their size suggests these hominins ...

Bacteria-killing phage viruses souped up with DNA-destroying CRISPR appear to have helped clear up a very serious infection caused by antibiotic-resistant E. coli ...

Since the 2000s, our light exposure has changed drastically as we make our buildings more energy-efficient. Now, we’re ...

Keeping pets seems to be fairly recent behaviour in the timeline of human evolution. Columnist Michael Marshall turns to the ...

Update: The spokespeople of the two major Higgs-hunting detectors have now confirmed that the particle discovered in July is a Higgs boson. “The preliminary results with the full 2012 dataset are ...

Many studies about social media use and health have a fundamental flaw - they use unreliable self-reports about how much people use technology According to a popular New York Times story, general ...