Genetically altered bacteria can synthesise gadusol, a naturally occurring compound found in zebrafish eggs that could be ...

After a career spent grappling with the neural underpinnings of autism, Uta Frith is unwavering in her controversial call to ...

Government departments and other public bodies in the UK must consider requests to release information about AI-produced ...

Using the James Webb and Hubble space telescopes, researchers have captured how long it takes for clouds of gas and dust to ...

PCOS will now be known as PMOS (polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome), and for Alice Klein, who has the condition, it's ...

Carbon credits bought by companies to offset their emissions really have reduced deforestation, but not by as much as credit ...

Gases collected from boiling mineral springs in Zambia contain the chemical signature of having come directly from the ...

An analysis of ancient human artefacts finds that the container, a simple but critical tool, may have originated 500,000 ...

A US start-up is putting autonomous data centres in the ocean, powered by wave energy, but experts warn that the harsh ...

The rules governing gravity and other laws of nature seem like eternal truths, but cosmologist João Magueijo has always ...

A drone has crashed in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, causing a fire that has spread to 12 square kilometres of land. Dry ...

If a key ocean current collapses it could plunge northern Europe into a big freeze. Now researchers are weighing up a drastic ...