Science funding cuts in the UK are expected to be a "devastasting blow" for physics research, affecting international ...

The flow of ice at Pine Island Glacier in West Antarctica has sped up dramatically due to the disintegration of the ice shelf in front of it, and this could lead to faster sea level rise ...

Five volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io erupted simultaneously, spewing a mind-boggling amount of lava onto the surface and giving us clues to what may lie underneath ...

A review of the evidence suggests that statins are no more likely than a placebo to cause most of the side effects listed on their labels ...

By matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms, inducing labour in the early morning is linked to shorter labour and fewer emergency c-sections ...

Being induced in the early morning can shorten labour by several hours by matching uterine contractions up with the body’s natural circadian rhythms ...

Pesticides are becoming more toxic and just about every country is using more of them year after year, despite a UN target to ...

An otherworldly coral, a very cute moth and an intricately beautiful mushroom are among the winners in the prize this year ...

An experiment with superconducting qubits opens the door to determining whether quantum devices could be less energetically ...

A change in atmospheric chemistry during the covid pandemic resulted in methane concentrations spiking, raising concerns that ...

A social network where humans are banned and AI models talk openly of world domination has led to claims that the ...