You might want to consider mixing up the different types of exercise you do throughout the week: a new study has found a significant link between a greater variety of physical activities and a lower ...

Some things you can see directly, like your fingers. Other things, like your chin, you need a mirror or a camera to see.

This week in science: a major cancer analysis links most new cases to just two lifestyle habits; how poop transplants from ...

For most people, cold weather is an inconvenience, requiring an extra layer of clothing or the thermostat to be turned up.

Termites reveal a startling consequence of long-term monogamy – the resulting lack of competition between the reproductive sperm of rival males led to the loss of tails in their sperm.

Astronomers have announced the discovery of what appears to be an "ice cold Earth," a chilly but potentially habitable rocky world similar to our own located less than 150 light-years away.

In a controversial study published in April last year, researchers described an astonishing phenomenon: a forest of Norway ...

Baby long-necked dinosaurs might have been the fast food of the Jurassic Period. A detailed food web of the time, ...

Human-made ivory and stone tools have been found in a 14,000-year-old layer of Alaskan earth, providing evidence of some of ...

Humanity has worked itself into a position where we can detect a single high-energy particle from space and wonder where in nature it came from.

It's easy to feel powerless against cancer, but a new study has identified several ways that we can reduce the odds of it ...

After a decade of work, researchers are closer than ever to a key breakthrough in kidney transplants: being able to transfer ...