We have an unprecedented choice of food, yet our diets are worse than ever, says palaeoanthropologist Daniel Lieberman. So ...
Most young children in countries like the UK, the US and Australia attend childcare, where their napping patterns often ...
Data from the Large Hadron Collider has revealed evidence of a long-sought particle process that serves as a guide into the ...
Carbon dioxide emissions from ice-free ground in one area of Antarctica have grown fivefold in just five years, suggesting ...
Australia was the first country to ban under-16s from social media platforms a year ago, but most observers believe the ...
A significant proportion of babies with peanut allergies quickly grow out of the condition, a finding that could lift a large ...
The next leap in activewear technology may be socks that squeeze parts of our feet, increasing the efficiency of our gait ...
The first engineered structure built to last for 100,000 years is about to begin operations. The hope is that Onkalo, deep ...
Lying on a vibrating mattress for 40 minutes, combined with taking two pills that release nitric oxide into the body, enhanced the clearance of an Alzheimer's-related protein via the brain's waste-dis ...
The boiling frog tale is too good an allegory for our modern times to ignore. It goes like this: frogs will obliviously stay in water as it gradually warms until they eventually boil to death, ...
Analysis of the hair and fingernails of eight mummified Inca children reveals that they were given cocaine and alcohol prior to being sacrificed high on Andean mountain peaks ...
A bit of leg bone from an Aratasaurus dinosaur fossil collected in Brazil has preserved abundant 3D red blood cells in stunning detail ...