Memories in mice persisted even after they lost the connections that we thought were needed for recall, expanding our ...

Descent passed from mother to daughter rather than from father to son, a study of more than 500 Iron Age individuals from ...

Photographers in Spain captured spectacular images of the rare alignment of the moon and the sun, as it cast a dark shadow over much of the country ...

Quantum entanglement is key to solving a 250-year-old mathematical puzzle – and the discovery could ultimately help build quantum computers that are more resilient to errors. In the 1700s, according ...

Facilitating the journey of these materials from the first cut into the earth to lights out on race day is a fleet of Komatsu ...

Are you getting enough rest? In this episode of Change Your Mind, health journalists Helen Thomson and Cat de Lange dive into the psychology and neuroscience of rest to find out how we can make the ...

A new approach to breast augmentation injects fat from elsewhere in the body into dissolvable scaffolds shaped like bra cups, ...

The fate of a critical ocean current may depend more on how fast our planet heats up than the temperature level we ultimately end up with. Earth could warm by more than 5°C above pre-industrial levels ...

Two research teams have independently created devices within which sound waves could be separated by frequency, creating the ...

Keeping pets seems to be fairly recent behaviour in the timeline of human evolution. Columnist Michael Marshall turns to the ...

For the UK, the most obvious answer is around the late 1400s. Assuming a generation every 25 years, it’s a simple ...

An out-of-control SpaceX rocket that crashed into the moon earlier this week did, in fact, leave an impact crater, according ...