Even if the conflict in the Middle East ends today, higher fuel, fertiliser and pesticide prices will lead to a food shock in ...

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One in 10 homes tested in the UK, Italy and the Netherlands have dangerous levels of benzene because of slow leaks from gas ...

The same principles that help astronauts stay strong in microgravity can help us all resist the slow collapse of ageing – and ...

A female sperm whale has been filmed giving birth for the first time, supported by 10 adult females who lifted the calf out ...

CERN is working on building an antimatter delivery service. The project passed a big test by successfully transporting 92 ...

Fifty years ago, Richard Dawkins shared an irresistible scientific metaphor with the world that modernised and democratised ...

The remains of dogs from more than 14,000 years ago have been found in Turkey and the UK, revealing that domesticated animals ...

Two landers from a private US company will be part of an armada to asteroid Apophis when it flies past Earth in 2029. Apophis ...